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Your happiness and suffering depend on your actions and not on my wishes for you.
Your happiness and suffering depend on your actions and not on my wishes for you.
Approximate author period: c. 1945 AD · modern
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- Jack Kornfield
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- Approximate author period: c. 1945 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Jack Kornfield: documented birth year 1945; activity date not established. Wikidata Q713049, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q713049 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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