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The traveller has reached the end of the journey! Dhammapada, The
The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young. Twain, Mark
The tragedy of life is not that man loses but that he almost wins. Broun, Heywood
The tongue like a sharp knife…Kills without drawing blood. Chinese Proverb
The thrush in my back yard sings down his nose in liquid runs of melody, over and over again, and I have the strongest impression that he does this for his own pleasure. It is a meditative, questioning kind of music, and I cannot believe that he issimply saying “thrush here.” Thomas, Lewis
The theory that can absorb the greatest number of facts, and persist in doing so, generation after generation, through all changes of opinion and detail, is the one that must rule all observation. Weiss, John
The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost. Chesterton, G.K.
The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres. Ching, I
The Way of Heaven does not compete, And yet it skillfully achieves victory. It does not speak, and yet it skillfully responds to things. It comes to you without your invitation. It is not anxious about things and yet is plans well. Heaven’s net is indeed vast. Though its meshes are wide, it misses nothing. […]
The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate. Bacon, Francis
The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast. Porter, Jane
The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea. La Rochefoucauld, François