Just as the Atman (Soul) is the reality underlying the conscious powers of an individual, so the Supreme Soul (God) is the eternal quiet underneath the drive and activity of the universe. ~Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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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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Very often I'll find out at the end of a book what I put in at the beginning. A sort of process of elimination and discovery in one. ~Jonathan Carroll
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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Before you begin on the journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~Proverb
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~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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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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Fashion is more powerful than any tyrant. ~Latin Proverb
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I think to an extent every human being needs to be redeemed somewhat or at least needs to look at themselves and say, "I've made mistakes, I'm off course, I need to change." Which is probably the hardest thing for a human being to do, and maybe that's why it interests me so. ~Joss Whedon
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Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. ~Kurdish Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment. ~Jim Jeffords
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~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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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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He makes his home where the living is best. ~Latin Proverb
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