A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the problem. ~African Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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The style developed over decades, really, but I started out writing pretty traditional stories, then became impatient. It was a writer named Russell Edson who showed me that one could write in any way at all. ~Lydia Davis
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Before you begin on the journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~Proverb
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French 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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I love performing and having people hear my music more that anything. ~Britney Spears
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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Be brothers, and keep between you the accounts of merchants. ~Arabic Proverb
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not try and save yourself. The self that is trying to be saved is not you. ~Mooji
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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The devil takes a hand in what is done in haste. ~Turkish Proverb
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Filthy water cannot be washed. ~African Proverb
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