Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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You can't prevent birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. ~Chinese proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~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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Hold a true friend with both your hands. ~Nigerian Proverb
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A good husband is healthy and absent. ~Japanese Proverb
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. ~Proverb
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools. ~Spanish 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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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American 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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In 1982 when I showed up, the average age of the drivers in the series was something like 40, 41. The crowds were small. There was not much prize money. The competition wasn't very tight. ~Bobby Rahal
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Carved with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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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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You are what you "tweet".~ Internet Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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A cat has nine lives. ~Proverb
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It's hard to say that my twenties were the most miserable time in my life or that my first wife drove me crazy or that I hated the job that I had. You can say all of those things. But for the most part, people manage to have a good time when they're that age. ~Frank Stella
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Jealousy and love are sisters. ~Russian Proverb
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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When the student is ready, the master appears. ~Zen 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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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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