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Truth alone will endure; all the rest will be swept away before the tide of time.
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I know, [there is] no safe depositary of the ultimate powers of society, but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion by education. This is the true corrective of abuses of constitutional power.
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If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man.
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That's the news from Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.
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If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with a dream and a mouse.
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Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.
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Try and penetrate with our limited means the secrets of nature and you will find that, behind all the discernible concatenations, there remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable.
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All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
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7Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
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Truth alone will endure; all the rest will be swept away before the tide of time.
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Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there.
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Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart ... Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.
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There is a thing inherent and natural, Which existed before heaven and earth. Motionless and fathomless, It stands alone and never changes; It pervades everywhere and never becomes exhausted. It may be regarded as the Mother of the Universe. I do not know its name. If I am forced to give it a name, I call it Tao, and I name it as supreme.
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Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
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Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
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The hero of my tale, whom I love with all the power of my soul, whom I have tried to portray in all his beauty, who has been, is, and will be beautiful, is Truth.
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Love hinders death. Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.
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The truth is more important than the facts." ... "There is nothing more uncommon than common sense.
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During our dreams we do not know we are dreaming. We may even dream of interpreting a dream. Only on waking do we know it was a dream. Only after the great awakening will we realize that this is the great dream.
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
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The complete is more than the sum of its pieces.
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Quantum mechanics is certainly imposing. But an inner voice tells me that it is not yet the real thing. The theory says a lot, but does not really bring us any closer to the secret of the Old One. I, at any rate, am convinced that He does not throw dice.
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Whether you can observe a thing or not depends on the theory which you use. It is the theory which decides what can be observed.
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Everyone sees the unseen in proportion to the clarity of his heart, and that depends upon how much he has polished it. Whoever has polished it more sees more — more unseen forms become manifest to him. ... If you are irritated by every rub, how will you be polished?
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Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don't claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent.
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Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.
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The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you; Don't go back to sleep. You must ask for what you really want; Don't go back to sleep.
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The difference between the right word and the almost right word is really a large matter – it's the difference between a lightning bug and the lightning.
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Make it a point to do something every day that you don't want to do. This is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.
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Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes time and annoys the pig.
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Every generalization is dangerous, especially this one.
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13Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it.
14Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.
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The Kingdom is inside of you, and it is outside of you. When you come to know yourselves, then you will become known, and you will realize that it is you who are the sons of the living Father. But if you will not know yourselves, you dwell in poverty and it is you who are that poverty.
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When you see one who was not born of woman, prostrate yourselves on your faces and worship him. That one is your father.
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I shall give you what no eye has seen and what no ear has heard and what no hand has touched and what has never occurred to the human mind.
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His disciples said to him, "When will the repose of the dead come about, and when will the new world come?"
He said to them, "What you look forward to has already come, but you do not recognize it."
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The foxes have their holes and the birds have their nests, but the son of man has no place to lay his head and rest.
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When you make the two one, you will become the sons of man, and when you say, 'Mountain, move away,' it will move away.
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User:Rfrisbie/QOTD/39
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If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, "Thank You", that would suffice.
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will finally know peace.
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