Lao Tzu Quotes
Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your glare, settle your dust. This is the primal identity.
Quotes to Explore
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Well, my type is obviously creative. Creative, with burning eyes and a pretty mouth.
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Historical science is being left in the dust.
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A kiss, when all is said, what is it? A rosy dot placed on the 'I' in loving; Tis a secret told to the mouth instead of to the ear.
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Until I was diagnosed with mouth cancer, I'd never heard of it.
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Everything that goes into my mouth seems to make me fat, everything that comes out of my mouth embarrasses me.
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A kiss is a secret told to the mouth instead of the ear; kisses are the messengers of love and tenderness.
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I try to be as thoughtful as I can about everything that comes out of my mouth and not reinforce sexism.
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I'm a world class Beat Boxer; you should hear the noises I can make with my mouth.
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Word of mouth travels faster than anything else.
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No one wants to hear everything that's in your head. They just want you to live up to what comes out of your mouth.
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Word of mouth and the Internet are the only press we have left.
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Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.
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I curse too much. I really do. I have a horrible cursing mouth.
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If the heavens throw you dates, you got to keep your mouth open.
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Be silent always when you doubt your Sense.
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I just open my mouth and out it comes.
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There is not one piece of cosmic dust that is outside the scope of God's sovereign providence.
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The beginning of human knowledge is through the senses, and the fiction writer begins where the human perception begins. He appeals through the senses, and you cannot appeal through the senses with abstractions.
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I could never stand big-mouthed types. I had problems with that at high school. Ive still got the scars on my fists from the teeth of the guys I hit so that theyd finally shut up. I came from England to Canada, of course, and was often ridiculed because I had a strange accent. I was expelled from school and it was a long time before I could control myself. But the impulse remained: a punch in the mouth to get some peace and quiet.
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The unparalleled extravagance of English rule has demented the rajas and the maharajas who, unmindful of consequences, ape it and grind their subjects to dust.
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I say to you that the price of liberty is and always has been blood, human blood, and if our liberties are lost, we shall never regain them except at the price of blood. They must not be lost.
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I don't really recognise success. I don't see myself as on an upwardly mobile trajectory. I see myself as on the edge of a cliff about to fall off.
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The Caribbean world has changed radically since the 1960s, and postcolonial generations have very different mentalities from those that went before.
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Close your mouth, block off your senses, blunt your sharpness, untie your knots, soften your glare, settle your dust. This is the primal identity.
