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"Only the heart knows how to find what is precious."
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"Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get."
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"If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way."
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"The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin."
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"Prosperity is the surest breeder of insolence I know."
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"The right man is the one who seizes the moment."
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"Self-Enquiry is not asking you to believe or to trust - it is putting a mirror in front of you and asking you to look. Enquiry is suited to many people in the West, because we are more mental. And it is very direct. So unsparing is its look that nothing can escape."
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"Beauty is the purgation of superfluities."
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"The best way to serve God is by going in search of your own dreams. Only the happy can spread happiness."
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"Every Warrior of the Light has, at some time in the past, lied or betrayed someone."
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"Women and elephants never forget."
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"Diana Ross is a big inspiration to all of us. We all grew up watching everything about her - her mike placement, her grace, her style and her class."
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"At the end of every hard day, people find some reason to believe."
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"An achievement is a bondage. It obliges one to a higher achievement."
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"When thoughts do not neutralize an undesirable emotion, action will."
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"From where does this "I" arise? Seek for it within; it then vanishes. This is the pursuit of wisdom. When the mind unceasingly investigates its own nature, it transpires that there is no such thing as mind. This is the direct path for all. The mind is merely thoughts. Of all thoughts the thought "I" is the root."
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"Realisation is nothing new to be acquired. It is already there, but obstructed by a screen of thoughts. All our attempts are directed to lifting this screen and then realisation is revealed."
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"If we're all living in ourselves and mistaking it for life, then we're devaluing and desensitizing life."
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"I think that's the important thing - being aware of that inspiration and being able to interpret it into something that's meaningful for you."
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