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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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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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. ~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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The owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees, the less it talks. ~African Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert's mind there are few. ~Zen Proverb
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Actions speak louder than words. ~English Proverb
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He who loves a thing often talks of it. ~Arabic Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~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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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen 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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If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it? ~Zen Proverb
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God is good, but never dance in a small boat. ~Irish Proverb
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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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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French 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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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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No ego, no pain. ~Zen Proverb
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The debate over same sex "marriage" has engaged the heartfelt feelings and convictions of millions of Americans. ~Elliott Abrams
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