Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~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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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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A drink precedes a story. ~Irish Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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Lives of nations are determined not by the count of years, but by the lifetime of the human spirit. The life of a man is three-score years and ten: a little more, a little less. The life of a nation is the fullness of the measure of its will to live. ~Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen Proverb
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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No ego, no pain. ~Zen Proverb
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The mare is not to be valued according to its housings and its ornaments in front. ~Arabic Proverb
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Human lives are hard, even those of health and privilege, and don't make much sense. This is the message of the "Book of Job": Any snappy explanation of suffering you come up with will be horseshit. ~Anne Lamott
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When sleeping women wake, mountains move. ~African Proverb
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Rose is famous for grace, advocate is famous for case, horse is famous for race. But you are famous for sweetness on your face.
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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Anger can be an expensive luxury. ~Italian Proverb
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian 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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It is amazing how many people beat you at golf now that you are no longer president. ~George H. W. Bush
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