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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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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There is no meaning to a flower unless it blooms. ~Zen 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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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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Education needs to be rethought. Education does not just happen in college, but it also happens in developing skills which will enable people to contribute to our society as a whole. ~Peter Thiel
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Tantric Zen is for the individual who is in love with both the finite and the infinite, who gets a kick out of this weird transitory world and at the same time, wants to step beyond it. ~Frederick Lenz
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Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ~Proverb
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Promises make debt, and debt makes promises. ~Dutch Proverb
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When you get there, there isn't any there there. ~Zen Proverb
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Birds of a feather flock together. ~English Proverb
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I am going to embarrass myself. I have accepted that fact, and that is just how it is going to be. ~Jen Lancaster
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The glory is not in never failing, but in rising every time you fall. ~Chinese Proverb
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When there is no thought, the kundalini rises. When you create a vacuum, something will be drawn into it. The less thought you have, the more kundalini will flow through the chakras, the shushumna. ~Frederick Lenz
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Let me tell you something. For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback. ~Michelle Obama
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A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on. ~French Proverb
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you represent the Earth's lifetime by a single year, say from January when it was made to December, the 21st-century would be a quarter of a second in June; a tiny fraction of the year. But even in this concertinaed cosmic perspective, our century is very, very special; the first when humans can change themselves and their home planet. ~Martin Rees
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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