Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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The scenic ideals that surround even our national parks are carriers of a nostalgia for heavenly bliss and eternal calmness. ~Robert Smithson
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The tragedy of ignorance is its complacency. ~Robert Quillen
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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If you don't want anyone to find out, don't do it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Man unites himself with the world in the process of creation. ~Erich Fromm
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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Americans have a warrior's mentality, most of them. That's how this society was built. The fact that you own a gun and shoot to defend your life is a very American way of thinking. ~Isabel Allende
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The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in all the world. ~August Tholuck
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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The world will be balanced when we are balanced. ~Tarthang Tulku
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Fire in the heart sends smoke into the head. ~Proverb
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Do not ask God to guide your footsteps if you are not willing to move your feet. ~English Proverb
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We live in a broken world full of broken people. But isn't it comforting to know God isn't ever broken? He isn't ever caught off guard, taken by surprise, or shocked by what happens next. ~Lysa TerKeurst
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We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world. ~Christopher Eccleston
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Trying to use the power of yoga to improve your life, this is a terrible mistake. Because all you are doing is binding yourself more. You're putting more of your attention into the transient world. ~Frederick Lenz
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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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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There is no place like home. ~English Proverb
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Many people in the western world are spoiled by the conveniences of our culture. ~Joyce Meyer
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