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He [Caesar] loved the treason, but hated the traitor.
That proverbial saying, "Ill news goes quick and far.
I can never refuse anyone who addresses me as Mother.
Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.
Someone who seeks the Way doesn't look beyond himself.
Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.
Mortals liberate Buddhas and Buddhas liberate mortals.
To try and change opinion by law is worse than futile.
We lay foundations that will need further development.
Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.
He shall fare well who confronts circumstances aright.
Democritus said, words are but the shadows of actions.
Even the impossible becomes possible through devotion.
The engine of growth is also the engine of inequality.
There is a brilliant child locked inside every student.
London is a labyrinth, half of stone and half of flesh.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave.
God cannot be realized without love. Yes, sincere love.
As mortals, we're ruled by conditions, not by ourselves.
Life and death are important. Don't suffer them in vain.
I cannot change the world, but I do not have to conform.
He who owns a hundred sheep must fight with fifty wolves
The authors of great evils know best how to remove them.
Fate leads him who follows it, and drags him who resist.
The pilot cannot mitigate the billows or calm the winds.
Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.
Jealousy knows no logic, nor does it respect reciprocity.
Yet, like the sea and the gallows, London refuses nobody.
God is the brave man's hope, and not the coward's excuse.
Anger turns the mind out of doors and bolts the entrance.
At every moment where language can't go, that's your mind.
When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed.
I'm not promising to write 'JFK 2' - but one day, I might!
Playing the Cretan with the Cretans (i.e. lying to liars).
To give up yourself without regret is the greatest charity.
Good birth is a fine thing, but the merit is our ancestors.
One should perform even an insignificant task with respect.
I am a compulsive worker. But I'm also a compulsive relaxer.
The Way is basically perfect. It doesn't require perfecting.
Clergymen have much the same in their breeches as other men.
To simplify complications is the first essential of success.
You can pay people to teach, But you can't pay them to care.
If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man.
When men are arrived at the goal, they should not turn back.
All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.
Autobiography is probably the most respectable form of lying.
Under the force of the imagination, nature itself is changed.
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
Those are greedy of praise prove that they are poor in merit.