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"Only such a man attains peace who
renounces all the unnecessary desires, moves
about selfless in the world and has abandoned
the spirit of possessiveness and egoism."
Pleasure results when senses
experience worldly things. Peace is internal
and a matter of mind. Peace is obtained by a
particular mode of thought, action, and
behaviour. Peace is not a purchasable
commodity. Peace is a matter of experience
and a state of mind, which one has to look
for in his heart and experience it. One may
have a lot of things in material terms and
may still be discontent and restless.
Conversely, there may be people with less
than very much and are content and calm. It
depends on the individual how far he has
been able to persuade himself for the right
path. An ordinary man goes places and meets
people in quest for peace. All are after peace.
All want peace. No one longs for what is not