Gautama Buddha Quotes

It is good to have companions when occasion arises, and it is good to be contented with whatever comes.

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• It's up to the audience. It always has been.

  

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• People don't have a good intuitive sense of how to weigh new information in light of what they already know. They tend to overrate it.

  

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• Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.

  

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• It's very easy to run a good 200 m. after an appalling shot put.

  

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• It is good to have companions when occasion arises, and it is good to be contented with whatever comes.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Good
  • Occasion
  • Companions