My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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Four things come not back; the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, the neglected opportunity. ~Arabic Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English 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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There are some public figures who are very private and almost hide behind their work. I try to be as open as possible. ~Moby
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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I have a collection of 50-plus snapback hats. ~James Harden
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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Before thirty, men seek disease; after thirty, diseases seek men. ~Chinese Proverb
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Only the crystal clear question yields a transparent answer. ~Zen Proverb
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A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. ~Chinese 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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Do not let yesterday use up too much of today. ~Native American Proverb
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen Proverb
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Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare. ~Japanese Proverb
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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The maxims of men disclose their hearts. ~French Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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