Gautama Buddha Quotes

Well-makers lead the water (wherever they like) ; fletchers bend the arrow ; carpenters bend a log of wood ; wise people fashion themselves.

Gautama Buddha

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I think that the mistakes that anyone can make going on dates is probably not being themselves because you can only trick people for so long.

Zooey Deschanel
- People
- Long
- Think
In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.

S. I. Hayakawa
- People
- Life
- Good
In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.

H. G. Wells
- Best
- Politics
- Cards
My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of our basement. It was the kind of makeshift darkroom that was only dark at night.

Sam Abell
- Father
- Night
- Small
There is small risk a general will be regarded with contempt by those he leads, if, whatever he may have to preach, he shows himself best able to perform.

Xenophon
- May
- Small
- Best
To suggest that you can't be both a mother who is completely in love with her babies, and a professional who is tough and tenacious, is ridiculous.

Nancy Grace
- Love
- Mother
- Professional