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20 'Must See' Historical landmarks around the world.From a forwarded Email

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# 20 St. Peter's Basilica

Italy, Rome, Vatican City

My Thoughts: * Simplicity gives peace and serenity. * Your life won't last if it's a rush.

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# 19 Statue of Liberty

New York City, Liberty Island, 

My Thoughts:

Living by a wise philosophy will help

make one peaceful and happy!

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# 18 Neuschwanstein Castle Germany, Bavaria

My Thoughts: *You chart your own destiny. *Let mental peace arise with an attitude that's wise.

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# 17 Pantheon Italy, Rome, Campus Martius

My Thoughts: We need Wisdom, Kindness and Compassion in our quest for peace and liberation

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# 16 Memorial Mount Rushmore National Pennington County, U.S.

My Thoughts: True friends are priceless; they help us walk the path to happiness.

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# 15 Versailles France, Île-de-France

My Thoughts: Heedlessness causes pain and dis-ease. Mindfulness is the path to real peace.

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# 14 Angkor Wat Cambodia

My Thoughts: Yesterday - it's dead. Tomorrow - yet to be made. Live TODAY, the wise said.

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# 13 Jerusalem Israel

My Thoughts: Lots of Humor, Laughter and Wit can help us stay healthy and fit.

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# 12 Grand Canyon National Park United States

My Thoughts: We often complain about many things. When will we learn to count our Blessings?

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# 11 Great Barrier Reef

Queensland, Australia

My Thoughts: The spiritual way needs practice to attain true mental peace.

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# 10 Eiffel Tower

France, Paris

My Thoughts:Imagination's a

need for success. With this and

diligence, give it your best.

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# 9 Great Sphinx of Giza Egypt

My Thoughts: Learning and realizing Life's Lessons needs moments of quiet reflection.

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# 8 Acropolis of Athens Greece, Athens

My Thoughts: In the quest for success East or West, Right View and attitude surpass the rest.

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# 7 Stonehenge United Kingdom

My Thoughts:Conquer anger, hatred and aggression.

Cultivate love, kindness and compassion.

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# 6 Machu Picchu Peru

My Thoughts:Do we wisely use our priceless time? Do we

find time to purify the mind?

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# 5 Sistine Chapel

Vatican City, Italy

My Thoughts:So many deceive and cheat today. The wise knows

this isa foolish way.

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# 4 Colosseum Italy, Rome

My Thoughts: We need to struggle as obstacles come by. Only then can we succeed and soar up high.

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# 3 Taj Mahal

India, Agra

My Thoughts:When one has put in one's best, then there will be no regrets.

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# 2 Great Pyramid of Giza Egypt

My Thoughts: A settled mind thinks much more clearly; problems are then solved more easily.

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#1 Great Wall Of China China

My Thoughts: Patience is much needed to train the mind to go

beyond conditioning and time.

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The End My Thoughts:There must be happiness for success.

Enlightenment is by far the best.

With Metta,Bro. Oh Teik Bin