Alan Watts Quotes, Philosophy Quotes, Latin Quotes

In Hindu philosophy the whole creation is regarded as the Vishnu Lila, the play of Vishnu. Lila means dance or play. Also in Hindu philosophy, they call the world illusion; and in Latin the root of the word illusion is ludere, to play.

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The words can not return.

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It is wonderful how soon a piano gets into a log-hut on the frontier. You would think they found it under a pine-stump. With it comes a Latin grammar, and one of those tow-head boys has written a hymn on Sunday. Now let colleges, now let senates take heed! for here is one who, opening these fine tastes on the basis of the pioneer's iron constitution, will gather all their laurels in his strong hands.

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Love, and a cough, are not concealed.

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From the egg to the apple.

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The workmanship was better than the subject matter.

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J, n. A consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel . . . from a Latin verb, "jacere", "to throw," because when a stone is thrown at a dog the dog's tail assumes that shape.

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I am doubting what to do.

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Fools laugh at the Latin language. -Rident stolidi verba Latina

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Don't carry logs into the forest.

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I shall not completely die.

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The grammarians are arguing.

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The remedy is worse than the disease.

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Remember to keep the mind calm in difficult moments.

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They condemn what they do not understand.

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Demon mean knowledge in Greek, especially about the material world. Science means knowledge in Latin. A jurisdictional dispute is exposed, even if we look no further

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Capture the day, put minimum trust on tomorrow.

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Ipsa scientia potestas est. (Knowledge itself is power.)

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Those who cross the sea, change sky, but not soul.

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The term power comes from the Latin posse- to do, to be able, to change, to influence or effect. To have power is to possess the capacity to control or direct change. All forms of leadership must make use of power. The central issue of power in leadership is not Will it be used? But rather Will it be used wisely and well?

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