We get stuck in old thought and behavior patterns that may have been effective when we were twelve months or twelve years old, but now only serve to hold us back. And, while those around us may have no problem correcting our minor flaws, they let the big ones slide, because it would mean attacking who we are. ~Neil Strauss
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No road is long with good company. ~Turkish 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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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Proverbs are the literature of reason. ~French Proverb
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Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. ~Friedrich Schiller
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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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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Do not seek reality, just put an end to opinions. ~Zen Proverb
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He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Discretion is the greater part of valor. ~English Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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The ways to the One are as many as the lives of men. ~Zen Proverb
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Life is the only thing worth living for. ~Zen Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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I've never made any horrible, horrible movies. If you don't ruin your reputation, you can always get work. ~Bill Murray
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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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He is like the perverse porter who calls upon God only when he is under the load. ~Arabic 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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You must neither strive for truth nor seek to lose your illusions. ~Zen Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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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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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again. ~Mara Wilson
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It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as lamb. ~Roman Proverb
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