If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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From early childhood, I was interested in understanding how the world worked, and assumed I would be some kind of physical scientist or chemist. But the truth was, I didn't know there was another kind of world, the inner world, that was just as interesting, if not more relevant, than what was going on in the outside world. ~Stephen LaBerge
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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'm not much of a salesman. I prefer the soft sell and the honest approach. ~Marc Guggenheim
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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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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~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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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen 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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The mind should be as a mirror. ~Zen Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish 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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Beggars can't be choosers. ~English Proverb
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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~Zen 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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Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality. ~Ralph Marston
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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All my friends I've known since I was really little. ~Leona Lewis
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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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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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All of the significant battles are waged within the self. ~Zen Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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You will never enjoy the sweetness of a quiet prayer unless you shut your mind to all worldly desires and temporal affairs. ~Norbert of Xanten
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