"Thoughts come and go. Feelings come and go. Find out what it is that remains."
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"Nothing that comes and goes is you. 'I am bored.' Who knows this? 'I am angry, sad, afraid.' Who knows this? You are the knowing, not the condition that is known."
"The days come and go but they say nothing, and if we do not use the gifts they bring, they carry them as silently away."
"We can't all come and go by bubble!"
"Friends come and go but I wouldn't have thought you'd be one of them"
"I don't trust my inner feelings, inner feelings come and go."
"B*tches come and go but friends are for real."
"As wars come and go, my soldier stays eternal"
"I am my best friend. Other friends may come and go, but I am always here for me."
"Nothing belongs to me. Everything comes and goes. Serenity is an open door."
"Markets come and go. Good business don't."
"Experiences come and go; however, my love for myself is constant."
"May nothing wind you up, nothing affright you; everything comes and goes. God, still, just there; through patience all will be achieved. If you have God, you lack nothing: God alone will do."
"If you're aware when it's going on, you can deal with it and change it. If you're not aware of it, you'll be mystified at the states that come and go seemingly without reason."
"Courage comes and goes. Hold on for the next supply."
"Singers come and go; the music business waxes and wanes. The blues are popular and unpopular, often at the same time."
"Conquests will come and go but Delambre's work will endure."
"I believe that one-product wonders come and go."
"Friends come and go but 200lbs is always 200lbs."