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Sage Quotes

If the way of the sage is true, that we are all dreaming our world into being, then it has to apply not only to our private, personal universe but to the world at large Picture Quote #1

The wisdom in the story of the most educated and powerful person is often not greater than the wisdom in the story of a child, and the life of a child can teach us as much as the life of a sage Picture Quote #1

We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same situations as ourselves Picture Quote #1

How dear to the mind of the sage are the thoughts that are bred in loneliness; for there is as it were music at his heart, and he talketh within him as with friends Picture Quote #1

Whatever statesman or sage will effect reforms upon a gigantic or godlike scale must begin with the young Picture Quote #1

Sage advice? If you’re drunk, stay away from the phone. You can’t get the answering machine message back Picture Quote #1

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The flame is not as bright to itself as it is to those it illuminates: so too the sage Picture Quote #1

Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control Picture Quote #1

I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as a sage Picture Quote #1

The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch Picture Quote #1

The sage says that all that is under heaven incurs the same law and the same fate Picture Quote #1

We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage Picture Quote #1

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Where all are selfish, the sage is no better than the fool, and only rather more dangerous Picture Quote #1

One cannot apologize for something fundamental, and a child feels and knows this as well and as deeply as any sage Picture Quote #1

Sage, aren’t you guys supposed to have uniforms? This looks like what you usually wear Picture Quote #1

Without going outside, you may know the whole world, without looking through the window, you may see the ways of heaven. The farther you go, the less you know. Thus the sage knows without traveling; he sees without looking; he works without doing Picture Quote #1

The sage seeks freedom from desire. He does not collect precious things. He learns not to hold on to ideas. He brings men back to what they have lost Picture Quote #1

A spoon cannot taste of the food it carries. Likewise, a foolish man cannot understand the wise man´s wisdom even if he associates with a sage Picture Quote #1

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The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem Picture Quote #1

A mother’s sorrow is more true, honorable, and beautiful than the detachment of the sage Picture Quote #1

As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth Picture Quote #1

Just as the bee takes the nectar and leaves without damaging the color or scent of the flowers, so should the sage act in a village Picture Quote #1

Look upon him who shows you your faults as a revealer of treasure: seek his company who checks and chides you, the sage who is wise in reproof: it fares well and not ill with him who seeks such company Picture Quote #1

The sage does not act and therefore does not fail, does not seize and therefore does not lose Picture Quote #1

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The sage is sharp but does not cut, pointed but does not pierce, forthright but does not offend, bright but does not dazzle Picture Quote #1

The sage knows himself, but does not parade. He cherishes himself, but does not praise himself Picture Quote #1

The sage acts without taking credit. He accomplishes without dwelling on it. He does not want to display his worth Picture Quote #1

If the sage wants to stand above people, he must speak to them from below. If he wants to lead people, he must follow them from behind Picture Quote #1

The sage honors his part of the settlement, but does not exact his due from others Picture Quote #1

The sage desires no desire, does not value rare treasures, learns without learning, recovers what people have left behind Picture Quote #1

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If the way of the sage is true, that we are all dreaming our world into being, then it has to apply not only to our private, personal universe but to the world at large (Sage Quotes) The wisdom in the story of the most educated and powerful person is often not greater than the wisdom in the story of a child, and the life of a child can teach us as much as the life of a sage (Sage Quotes) We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same situations as ourselves (Sage Quotes) How dear to the mind of the sage are the thoughts that are bred in loneliness; for there is as it were music at his heart, and he talketh within him as with friends (Sage Quotes) Whatever statesman or sage will effect reforms upon a gigantic or godlike scale must begin with the young (Sage Quotes) Sage advice? If you’re drunk, stay away from the phone. You can’t get the answering machine message back (Sage Quotes) The flame is not as bright to itself as it is to those it illuminates: so too the sage (Sage Quotes) Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control (Sage Quotes) I have observed that not the man who hopes when others despair, but the man who despairs when others hope, is admired by a large class of persons as a sage (Sage Quotes) The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch (Sage Quotes) The sage says that all that is under heaven incurs the same law and the same fate (Sage Quotes) We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage (Sage Quotes) Where all are selfish, the sage is no better than the fool, and only rather more dangerous (Sage Quotes) One cannot apologize for something fundamental, and a child feels and knows this as well and as deeply as any sage (Sage Quotes) Sage, aren’t you guys supposed to have uniforms? This looks like what you usually wear (Sage Quotes) Without going outside, you may know the whole world, without looking through the window, you may see the ways of heaven. The farther you go, the less you know. Thus the sage knows without traveling; he sees without looking; he works without doing (Sage Quotes) The sage seeks freedom from desire. He does not collect precious things. He learns not to hold on to ideas. He brings men back to what they have lost (Sage Quotes) A spoon cannot taste of the food it carries. Likewise, a foolish man cannot understand the wise man´s wisdom even if he associates with a sage (Sage Quotes) The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem (Sage Quotes) A mother’s sorrow is more true, honorable, and beautiful than the detachment of the sage (Sage Quotes) As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth (Sage Quotes) Just as the bee takes the nectar and leaves without damaging the color or scent of the flowers, so should the sage act in a village (Sage Quotes) Look upon him who shows you your faults as a revealer of treasure: seek his company who checks and chides you, the sage who is wise in reproof: it fares well and not ill with him who seeks such company (Sage Quotes) The sage does not act and therefore does not fail, does not seize and therefore does not lose (Sage Quotes) The sage is sharp but does not cut, pointed but does not pierce, forthright but does not offend, bright but does not dazzle (Sage Quotes) The sage knows himself, but does not parade. He cherishes himself, but does not praise himself (Sage Quotes) The sage acts without taking credit. He accomplishes without dwelling on it. He does not want to display his worth (Sage Quotes) If the sage wants to stand above people, he must speak to them from below. If he wants to lead people, he must follow them from behind (Sage Quotes) The sage honors his part of the settlement, but does not exact his due from others (Sage Quotes) The sage desires no desire, does not value rare treasures, learns without learning, recovers what people have left behind (Sage Quotes)

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