What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree. ~Polish Proverb
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Do not marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper. ~Scottish Proverb
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Jesuits encourage an intellectual rigor in a way that I like. ~Alexander Payne
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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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The mind should be as a mirror. ~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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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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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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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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Don't imitate the fly before you have wings. ~French Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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