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What is an epigram? A dwarfish whole, its body brevity, and wit its soul.

~   Samuel Taylor Coleridge
6.Jun.12
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We always like those who admire us; we do not always like those whom we admire.

~   Francois de La Rochefoucauld
2.Jun.12
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Do you know why your soul-mirror does not reflect as clearly as it might?
Because rust has begun to cover it. It needs to be cleaned.

~   Rumi
23.May.12
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A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love.

~   Stendal
16.May.12
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Forgive and forget but keep a list of names.

12.May.12
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One key to knowing joy is being easily pleased.

~   Mark Nepo
11.May.12
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My grandmother told me, “Never hide your green hair - They can see it anyway.

~   Angeles Arrien
11.May.12
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Who’s to say the effort to be real isn’t the beginning of wings?

~   Mark Nepo
11.May.12
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I will always have fears, but I need not be my fears, for I have other places within myself from which to speak and act.

~   Parker J. Palmer
7.May.12
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Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you when there were only walls.

~   Joseph Campbell
26.Apr.12
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Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.

~   Khalil Gibran
24.Apr.12
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To make it through pain, be more like water and less like ice.

~   Mark Nepo
24.Apr.12
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The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

~   Walter Bagehot
16.Apr.12
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If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.

~   Albert Einstein
13.Apr.12
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We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.

~   Teilhard de Chardin
11.Apr.12
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