Alan Beck Quotes, Girl Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

A girl becomes a wife with her eyes wide open. She knows that those sweetest words, 'I take thee to be my wedded husband,' really mean, 'I promise thee to cook three meals a day for 60 years; thee will I clean up after; thee will I talk to even when thou art not listening; thee will I worry about, cry over and take all manner of hurts from.

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There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.

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The good want power, but to weep barren tears. The powerful goodness want: worse need for them. The wise want love; and those who love want wisdom.

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To find Buddha, you have to see your nature. Whoever sees his nature is a Buddha. If you don't see your nature, invoking buddhas, reciting sutras, making offerings, and keeping precepts are all useless. Invoking buddhas results in good karma, reciting sutras results in a good memory, keeping precepts results in good rebirth, and making offerings results in future blessings-but no Buddha.

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Society is always taken by surprise at any new example of common sense.

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Wisdom is infused into every form.

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‎This I know... That often when I sang, and drummed, and danced, I found my eternity.

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It is not enough to prove something, one also has to seduce or elevate people to it. That is why the man of knowledge should learns how to speak his wisdom: and often in such a way that it sounds like folly!

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They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve.

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We should judge a man much more surely from what he dreams than from what he thinks.

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Invisible threads are the strongest ties.

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Change only takes place through action, not through meditation and prayer.

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Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule.

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To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.

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If you search everywhere, yet cannot find what you are seeking, it is because what you seek is already in your possession.

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Do not dispute with anyone in any matter as far as possible. For in argumentation lies much harm and its evil is greater than its benefit.

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Someone who seeks to travel the path of Allah should begin with a sound repentance from all his sins.

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With self-discipline most anything is possible.

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To understand yourself is the key to wisdom.

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There are many tongues to talk, and but few heads to think.

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