If one fully understands the present moment, there will be nothing else to do, and nothing else to pursue.
-Tsunetomo Yamamoto
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The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
-Jim Rohn
Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
-Abraham Lincoln
There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.
-Fernando Pessoa
It is better to hang out with people better than you ... you'll drift in that direction.
-Warren Buffett
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
-James Bovard
Each of us in our own way can try to spread compassion into people’s hearts. Western civilizations these days place great importance on filling the human ‘brain’ with knowledge, but no one seems to care about filling the human ‘heart’ with compassion.
-Dalai Lama Xiv
I don't ask for the meaning of the song of a bird or the rising of the sun on a misty morning. There they are, and they are beautiful.
-Pete Hamill
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
-Woody Allen
