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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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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Look down if you would know how high you stand. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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Last night the Moon asked me, ""Why do not you leave your love if she makes you cry?" I looked back at the Moon and replied, "You are so lonely up there by can you leave your Sky?"
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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Sometimes we are devils to ourselves. When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, presuming on their changeful potency. ~William Shakespeare
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To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~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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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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No ego, no pain. ~Zen Proverb
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English 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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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~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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No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails. ~John Mortimer
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ~Chinese Proverb
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
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