Gautama Buddha Quotes, Buddhist Quotes, Feet Quotes

If with an impure mind a person speaks or acts suffering follows him like the wheel that follows the foot of the ox.

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There is something laughable about the sight of authors who enjoy the rustling folds of long and involved sentences: they are trying to cover up their feet.

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The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet.

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All events are linked together in the best of possible worlds; after all, if you had not been driven from a fine castle by being kicked in the backside for love of Miss Cunegonde, if you hadn't been sent before the Inquisition, if you hadn't traveled across America on foot, if you hadn't given a good sword thrust to the baron, if you hadn't lost all your sheep from the good land of Eldorado, you wouldn't be sitting here eating candied citron and pistachios. - That is very well put, said Candide, but we must cultivate our garden.

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The light that shined upon the summit now seems almost to shine at our feet.

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A good intention clothes itself with sudden power. When a god wishes to ride, any chip or pebble will bud and shoot out winged feet, and serve him for a horse.

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O master poet, I have sat down at thy feet. Only let me make my life simple and straight, like a flute of reed for thee to fill with music.

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You will be nearer to Heaven through foot ball than through study of Gita.

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The press of my foot to the earth springs a hundred affections.

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Knew I how to pray, to intercede for your [broken] Foot were intuitive - but I am but a Pagan.

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And so he who looks down at his feet will not know the truth, but he who discerns by the sun which way to go.

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Books should stand on their own feet ... If they need shoring up by a preface here, an introduction there, they have no more right to exist than a table that needs a wad of paper under one leg in order to stand steady.

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Physics is unable to stand on its own feet, but needs a metaphysics on which to support itself, whatever fine airs it may assume towards the latter.

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Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but tread Beneath our feet each deed of shame.

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For how can a man stand, unless he have something sure under his feet. Can a man tread the unstable water all his life, and call that standing? Better give in and drown at once.

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Believe in yourself and the world will be at your feet.

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It is no use painting the foot of the tree white, the strength of the bark cries out from beneath the paint.

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Now is the time for drinking; now the time to beat the earth with unfettered foot.

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The one who can dissolve her mind will suddenly discover the Tao at her feet.

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Hither came Conan, the Cimmerian, black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand, a thief, a reaver, a slayer, with gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirth, to tread the jeweled thrones of the Earth under his sandaled feet.

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