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Pico Iyer, The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere Quotes: ... a man sitting still is alone, often, with the memory of all he doesn't have. And what he does have can look very much like nothing.
         

... a man sitting still is alone, often, with the memory of all he doesn't have. And what he does have can look very much like nothing.


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... a man sitting still is alone, often, with the memory of all he doesn't have. And what he does have can look very much like nothing.
         



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This page presents the quote "... a man sitting still is alone, often, with the memory of all he doesn't have. And what he does have can look very much like nothing.". Author of this quote is Pico Iyer, The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere. This quote is about meditation, stillness, mindfulness,.