To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. ~Zen Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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God helps those who help themselves. ~English Proverb
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Find a good teacher that will keep the game fun. Work hard and don't be afraid to have success or disappointment. That is what golf is all about. ~Paula Creamer
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Trust in God, but tie your camel. ~Arabic Proverb
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish 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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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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We live through books; we have adventures in them, we lead alternative lives through them. We expand our memories through them. And that sometimes art can offer us more intense experiences of the world than life itself can. ~Anthony Doerr
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[The raindrops] played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on amethyst and lavender for a while, and finally decided on pale yellow. ~Gary D. Schmidt
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian 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 like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~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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Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. ~Plato
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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance. ~Maya Angelou
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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