There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. ~William Prescott
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Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. ~George Bernard Shaw
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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Hope springs eternal. ~American Proverb
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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you. ~English Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. ~Zen Proverb
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The pleasure isn't in owning the person. The pleasure is this. Having another contender in the room with you. ~Philip Roth
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From the pine tree, learn of the pine tree. From the bamboo, learn of the bamboo. ~Zen Proverb
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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Seeing is believing. ~Chinese Proverb
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Burning in effigy. Kissing the picture of one's beloved, it aims at nothing at all; we just behave this way and then we feel satisfied. ~Ludwig Wittgenstein
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It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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