Page 20 - Seeing Good in All
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HOW THE IGNORANT
PERCEIVE THINGS THAT
HAPPEN
In general, people tend to divide events in terms of good
and bad. Such a classification often depends on their habits
or tendencies. Their reactions to events alternate depending
on the severity and form which the event takes; yet, what
they ultimately feel and experience is usually determined by
societal conventions.
Almost everyone has remnants of his childhood dreams,
even in his later life. Although, these plans may not always
have developed in the way one expected or planned. We are
all constantly prone to unexpected events in life. Such an
event, in an instant, can throw our lives into complete
disarray. While one is intent on his life progressing as
normal, he may be confronted with a series of changes that
might at first sight seem negative. An otherwise healthy
person may suddenly succumb to a fatal disease, or lose
some physical ability in accident. Again, a wealthy person