Lao Tzu Quotes
What has no substance can penetrate what has no opening.
Lao Tzu
Quotes to Explore
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I do not see any reason why they should not be given the means to give their teachers just as high an education as is secured by attendance at the Protestant schools.
Charles Tupper
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There was just this amazing individuality. It's just a whole different world of optimism and fearlessness, women taking off their bras and dancing around naked, and a political hopefulness and involvement.
Jill Clayburgh
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Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.
John Dryden
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You just activated a nuclear warhead, my friend.
John Travolta
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Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.
Alan Paton
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Real travel is not about the highlights with which you dazzle your friends once you're home. It's about the loneliness, the solitude, the evenings spent by yourself, pining to be somewhere else. Those are the moments of true value. You feel half proud of them and half ashamed and you hold them to your heart.
Sayyid Tahir al-Hashimi
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It's with my brush that I make love.
Auguste Renoir
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Fundamentally the marksman aims at himself.
D. T. Suzuki
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Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post how it feels about dogs.
Christopher Hampton
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My country is taking over in tennis
Yevgeny Kafelnikov
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[Government] is apprehended, not as a committee of citizens chosen to carry on the communal business of the whole population, but as a separate and autonomous corporation, mainly devoted to exploiting the population for the benefit of its own members.
H. L. Mencken
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The more real things get, the more like myths they become. There have always been myths, but the myths of earlier times were, Im convinced, bad ones, because they made people sick. So certainly, if we can tell evil stories to make people sick, we can also tell good myths that make them well.
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
