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Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.

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Seek ye counsel of the aged for their eyes have looked on the faces of the years and their ears have hardened to the voices of Life. Even if their counsel is displeasing to you, pay heed to them.

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For it is not possible to join serpentine wisdom with columbine innocence, except men know exactly all the conditions of the serpent: his baseness and going upon his belly, his volubility and lubricity, his envy and sting, and the rest; that is, all forms and natures of evil: for without this, virtue lieth open and unfenced.

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The greater part of human activity is designed to make permanent those experiences and joys which are only lovable because they are changing.

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He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.

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You have seen that the universe is at root a magical illusion and a fabulous game, and that there is no separate "you" to get something out of it, as if life were a bank to be robbed. The only real "you" is the one that comes and goes, manifests and withdraws itself eternally in and as every conscious being. For "you" is the universe looking at itself from billions of points of view, points that come and go so that the vision is forever new.

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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.

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There is a way of meeting error while on the road of truth.

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Nature is what we know - Yet have not art to say - So impotent our wisdom is To her simplicity.

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One resists the invasion of armies; one does not resist the invasion of ideas.

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The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.

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The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.

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The hardest tumble a man can make is to fall over his own bluff.

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Bodily decrepitude is wisdom; young We loved each other and were ignorant.

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The animal is ignorant of the fact that he knows. The man is aware of the fact that he is ignorant.

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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.

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Great men have been among us; hands that penn'd And tongues that utter'd wisdom--better none

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It should be of the pleasure of a poem itself to tell how it can. The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom. The figure is the same for love.

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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant.

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Where was my heart to flee for refuge from my heart? Whither was I to fly, where I would not follow? In what place should I not be prey to myself?

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