There can be no lotus flower without the mud.
Know suffering,
to appreciate happiness.
Taste bitterness,
yet savour its sweetness.
Bear with pain,
to reap gains.
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Quote:-
“Most people are afraid of suffering. But suffering is a kind of mud to help the lotus flower of happiness grow. There can be no lotus flower without the mud”
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Chen Song Ping 
A wonderful metaphor! Thanks for sharing.
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With all the ‘mud’ here and there, may we see the flowers 🌹 in times to come!🙏🙏🙏
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Great lines and wonderful pic!
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