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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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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You're out on stage, the music is blaring, the crowd is screaming, the lights are flashing, your heart is pumping, the sweat is flying, and it's the greatest feeling in the whole world. ~Michael Flatley
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African 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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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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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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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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A man can not sit down alone to plan for prosperity. ~Nigerian Proverb
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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A forest is in an acorn. ~Proverb
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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I like kids, but I don't expect to have any of my own. I'm 40 years old and spend most of my time working. I'd be a terrible mother. ~Virginia Postrel
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Life without a friend, is death without a witness. ~Spanish Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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Tantric Zen is for the individual who is in love with both the finite and the infinite, who gets a kick out of this weird transitory world and at the same time, wants to step beyond it. ~Frederick Lenz
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Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives. ~Hermann Hesse
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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen. ~Hippocrates
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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