Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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Arguing whether or not a God exists is like fleas arguing whether or not the dog exists. Arguing over the correct name for God is like fleas arguing over the name of the dog. And arguing over whose notion of God is correct is like fleas arguing over who owns the dog. ~Robert Fulghum
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought. ~Zen Proverb
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You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. ~Navajo Proverb
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You can trust the promise of this opening. Unfurl yourself into the grace of beginning. That is at one with your life's desire. ~John O'Donohue
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He who cooks a bad thing, eats of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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Three things see no end. A flower blighted ere it bloomed. A message that was wasted. And a journey that was doomed. ~Mercedes Lackey
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The gatekeepers are worse than the directors. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The teeth are smiling, but is the heart? ~African Proverb
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The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is. ~James Gray
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese 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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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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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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I want to take back at least half of the "I love you"s, because I didn't mean them as much as the other ones. ~David Levithan
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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We are fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. ~Japanses Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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