Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen 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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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear. ~Zen Proverb
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Be diligent, and God will send profit. ~Arabic Proverb
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Are we not like two volumes of one book? ~Marceline Desbordes Valmore
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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I don't know where I come from but I am here now so deal with it. ~Gary Busey
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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Water which is too pure has no fish. ~Zen 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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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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The obstacle is the path. ~Zen Proverb
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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A seed hidden in the heart of an apple is an orchard invisible. ~Welsh Proverb
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Take heed: you do not find what you do not seek. ~English Proverb
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Anger is the one thing made better by delay. ~English Proverb
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Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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