Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside. —Ramana Maharshi
“Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.”

Ramana Maharshi Indian Sage

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Ashley from St. Paul FEBRUARY 24, 2016
I LOVE to be happy! It's just ME!
sirisha from hyderabad JANUARY 25, 2016
Its true when you have happiness inside why to search out side.
Devi from windsor JANUARY 17, 2016
It is very deep. It is hard to remind ourselves over and over again
Karen from Sacramento DECEMBER 31, 2015
Wow! I love this!

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