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> [Pain is inevitable while suffering is optional](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zen/pain-is-inevitable-while-suffering-is-optional/)

[Zen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zen/)

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## More by Zen

> [“The priviledge Of making the wrong choice”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zen/the-priviledge-of-making-the-wrong-choice/)

[Zen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zen/)

> [Pain is inevitable while suffering is optional](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zen/pain-is-inevitable-while-suffering-is-optional/)

[Zen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zen/)

> [“No snowflake ever lands in the wrong place.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zen/no-snowflake-ever-lands-in-the-wrong-place/)

[Zen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zen/)

> [“- No seed ever sees the flower.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zen/no-seed-ever-sees-the-flower/)

[Zen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zen/)

> [“May we exist like a lotus, / At home in the muddy water. / Thus we bow to life as it is.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zen/may-we-exist-like-a-lotus-at-home-in-the-muddy-water-thus-we-bow-to/)

[Zen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zen/)

> [“There is nothing to learn, nothing to attain, nothing to explain, nothing to do, and no place to go”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zen/there-is-nothing-to-learn-nothing-to-attain-nothing-to-explain/)

[Zen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zen/)

> [“It isn't just the past we remember, it's the future too. Fifty per cent of memory is devoted not to what has already happened,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zen/it-isn-t-just-the-past-we-remember-it-s-the-future-too-fifty-per-cent/)

[ZEN](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zen/)

> [“No snow flake ever falls in the wrong place”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zen/no-snow-flake-ever-falls-in-the-wrong-place/)

[zen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zen/)

> [“It is the silence between the notes that makes the music; it is the space between the bars that cages the tiger.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zen/it-is-the-silence-between-the-notes-that-makes-the-music-it-is-the/)

[Zen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zen/)

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