“There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.” – Swami Sivananda
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"There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment." – Swami Sivananda
"There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment." – Swami Sivananda
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