The individual who no longer has a rigid mind has found freedom. Life can be so easy. Refuse to let go and you are a person drowning, the more you struggle, the faster you sink.

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“The individual who no longer has a rigid mind has found freedom. Life can be so easy. Refuse to let go and you are a person drowning, the more you struggle, the faster you sink.” is a life quote by George Orwell. It speaks to themes of adversity, wisdom.

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