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Andy Partridge:Success is being nothing but a


Success is being nothing but a quote.
by Andy Partridge


Voltaire:The secret of being a bore is to tell


The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.
by Voltaire


François La Rochefoucauld:Sometimes we are less


Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.
by François La Rochefoucauld


William James:The art of being wise is the art


The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
by William James


Lao-Tzu:Clay is molded to form a cup, But it is


Clay is molded to form a cup, But it is on its non-being that the utility of the cup depends. Doors and windows are cut out to make a room, But it is on its non-being that the utility of the room depends. Therefore turn being into advantage, and turn non-being into utility.
by Lao-Tzu


New Yorker:But that's what being an artist


But that's what being an artist is
by New Yorker


Sivananda:Every human being is the author of his


Every human being is the author of his own health or disease.
by Sivananda


Paul Tillich:Decision is a risk rooted in the


Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.
by Paul Tillich


Lily Tomlin:Sometimes I worry about being a


Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
by Lily Tomlin


H. P. Blavatsky:The appearance and disappearance


The appearance and disappearance of the Universe are pictured as an outbreathing and inbreathing of "the Great Breath," which is eternal, and which, being Motion, is one of the three aspects of the Absolute - Abstract Space and Duration being the other two.
by H. P. Blavatsky


Thomas Carlyle:Laughter is one of the very


Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
by Thomas Carlyle


Remy De Gourmont:If the secret of being a bore


If the secret of being a bore is to tell all, the secret of pleasing is to say just enough to be—not understood, but divined.
by Remy De Gourmont


The Dhammapada:Health is the greatest


Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
by The Dhammapada


Kabbalah:The atom, being for all practical


The atom, being for all practical purposes the stable unit of the physical plane, is a constantly changing vortex of reactions.
by Kabbalah


John Ruskin:Modern travelling is not travelling


Modern travelling is not travelling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little different from becoming a parcel.
by John Ruskin


William Shakespeare:Where every something, being


Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing.
by William Shakespeare


Orson Welles:I passionately hate the idea of


I passionately hate the idea of being with it, I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
by Orson Welles


Buddha:There are five things which no one is


There are five things which no one is able to accomplish in this world: first, to cease growing old when he is growing old; second, to cease being sick; third, to cease dying; fourth, to deny dissolution when there is dissolution; fifth, to deny non-being.
by Buddha


Buddha:There are five things which no one is


There are five things which no one is able to accomplish in this world: first, to cease growing old when he is growing old; second, to cease being sick; third, to cease dying; fourth, to deny dissolution when there is dissolution; fifth, to deny non-being.
by Buddha


Giordano Bruno:God is the universal substance in


God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.
by Giordano Bruno


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