Quotes and sayings about tag  wisdom

I am the shore and the ocean, awaiting myself on both sides.

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It is beautiful to express love and even more beautiful to feel it.

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My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument." Good sense does not always lie with the loudest shouters, nor can we say that a large, unruly crowd is always the best arbiter of what is right.

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If I had a shiny gun I could have a world of fun Speeding bullets through the brains Of the folks that cause me pains :)

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Life is boring. People are vengeful. Good things always end. We do so many things and we don’t know why, and if we do find out why, it’s decades later and knowing why doesn’t matter any more.

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When you're in a Slump,you're not in for much fun.Un-slumping yourselfis not easily done.

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Can you look without the voice in your head commenting, drawing conclusions, comparing, or trying to figure something out?

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Is there a difference between happiness and inner peace? Yes. Happiness depends on conditions being perceived as positive; inner peace does not.

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I have lived with several Zen masters -- all of them cats.

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Into the darkness they go, the wise and the lovely.

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Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.

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I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.

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Yet what keeps me from dissolving right now into a complete fairy-tale shimmer is this solid truth, a truth which has veritably built my bones over the last few years--I was not rescued by a prince; I was the administrator of my own rescue.

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We spend January 1st walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives...not looking for flaws, but for potential.

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