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  • Buddha was speaking in a village square one day, when one of the inhabitants started to abuse him. Buddha paused and said to the man, "If you offer me a piece of paper and I refuse to accept it, what happens to the paper?" "Why, it stays with me, of course," the villager replied. Buddha smiled gently, "And that is exactly what I am doing with your abuse," he said. "I am not accepting it, therefore it stays with you."
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Men Quotes
  • God has bestowed upon you intelligence and knowledge. Do not extinguish the lamp of Divine Grace and do not let the candle of wisdom die out in the darkness of lust and error. For a wise man approaches with his torch to light up the path of mankind.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Wise Quotes , Wisdom Quotes
  • We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it and stop there lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove lid again and that is well but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Wisdom Quotes
  • We very much hope that as we get growth that we can reduce the burden of taxation, that we can reduce income tax and increase the amount of genuine free enterprise and business enterprise... This is going... toward the restoration of the personal responsibility, the independence, with every man a property owner, every man a capitalist.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Responsibility Quotes
  • Compassion suits our physical condition, whereas anger, fear and distrust are harmful to our well-being. Therefore, just as we learn the importance of physical hygiene to physical health, to ensure healthy minds, we need to learn some kind of emotional hygiene.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Buddhist Quotes