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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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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Health care is not about insurance! Health care is about getting treatment. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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It is no use to wait for your ship to come in unless you have sent one out. ~Belgian Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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A narrow river is soon rowed, a shallow ocean measured, a small mind stirred. ~Swedish Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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Easy come, easy go. ~English Proverb
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Help your brother’s boat across, and your own will reach the shore. ~Hindu Proverb
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Hold a true friend with both your hands. ~Nigerian Proverb
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Fear is worse than the ordeal itself. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~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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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space. ~Pema Chodron
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