Lao Tzu Quotes
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The doctor who applied a stethoscope to my heart was not satisfied. I was told to get my papers with the clerk in the outer hall. I was medically rejected.
C. S. Forester
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He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.
Baltasar Gracian
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I think there is a degree of speculation that is satisfied the climate is changing.
Ted Baillieu
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God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.
Samuel Butler
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If I have any audience, they can know that anything I am in, I would go see, with the expectation of being really satisfied.
Ian Mckellen
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The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is knowing when to use it.
Daniel Gilbert
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I'm never satisfied because I've been always interested in too many things and I always want to do everything at once.
Larry Wall
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The turning point really is just knowing you're an imbecile.
Warren Cuccurullo Duran Duran
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Folks don't like to have somebody around knowing more than they do.
Harper Lee
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I'm never satisfied.
Haile Gebrselassie
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You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others.
Walter Annenberg
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I quite like the element of surprise, and as much as I have my ideas, I always appreciate ideas that come from other people as well, and I love the mystery of not knowing.
Sam Claflin
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As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.
Oscar Wilde
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Through all of youth I was looking for you without knowing what I was looking for
W. S. Merwin
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Every year without knowing it I have passed the day When the last fires will wave to me
W. S. Merwin
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Knowing reality is knowing that you can't lose it.
May Sinclair
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We two remake our world by naming it / Together, knowing what words mean for us / And for the other for whom current coin / Is cold speech - but we say, the tree, the pool, / And see the fire in the air, the sun, our sun, / Anybody's sun, the world's sun, but here, now / Particularly our sun.
A. S. Byatt
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She wore her sexuality with an older woman's ease, and not like an awkward purse, never knowing how to hold it, where to hang it, or when to just put it down.
Zadie Smith
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There is freedom in being a writer and writing. It is fulfilling your function. I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it.
Natalie
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... the estranged self, hidden with its inexhaustible potential, lies undiscovered by many people who die without even knowing that it exists.
Kazuo Chiba
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Sitting with a deck of cards in your hand all day is an obsession. Visiting print shops and bookstores and libraries is an obsession. And writing about this is an obsession. I think, in general, most collectors are obsessed. I think the only form of a rationalized greed is when you're collecting something you are supposedly serious about.
Ricky Jay
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I shaved the back of my head once and did the asymmetrical hair.
Olivia Wilde
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Alyosha's heart could not bear uncertainty, for the nature of his love was always active. He could not love passively; once he loved, he immediately also began to help.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Whoever is capable of knowing when they have had enough will always be satisfied.
Lao Tzu