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Chili is one of the great peasant foods. It is one of the few contributions America has made to world cuisine. Eaten with corn bread,… — Rex Stout
I abide in a goodly Museum, Frequented by sages profound: 'Tis a kind of strange mausoleum, Where the beasts that have vanished abound. There's a… — Unknown Author
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
In order to find out how to reveal our innermost Being, the sages explored the various sheaths of existence, starting from body and progressing through… — B.K.S. Iyengar
Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages--and sages--and, simply put, there's something for everyone inside. — Laura Bush
Evolution does not isolate us from the rest of the Kosmos, it unites us with the rest of the Kosmos: the same currents that produced… — Ken Wilber
Not only must the most privileged feel they are brothers and sisters of the most destitute, but the most destitute must feel as well that… — Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov
A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The ancient sages never put their teachings in a systematic form. They spoke in paradoxes, for they were afraid of uttering half-truths. They began by… — Okakura Kakuzo
In Náhuatl, the language of the Aztec world, one key word for poet was 'tlamatine,' meaning 'the one who knows,' or 'he who knows something.'… — Edward Hirsch
Plan for what is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small. The difficult things in this world must be… — Sun Tzu
I am proud to call myself a Hindu, I am proud that I am one of your unworthy servants. I am proud that I am… — Swami Vivekananda
The sages say that life is illusion, but does that change its poignancy? — Ming-Dao Deng
Rhodora! If the sages ask thee why This charm is wasted on the earth and sky, Tell them, dear, that if eyes were made for… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
THE PATH IS exceedingly vast. From ancient times to the present day, even the greatest sages were unable to perceive and comprehend the entire truth;… — Morihei Ueshiba
We must believe what is good and true about the prophets, that they were sages, that they did understand what proceeded from their mouths, and… — Origen
The Yogic sages say that all the pain of a human life is caused by words, as is all the joy. We create words to… — Elizabeth Gilbert
If you want to nourish a bird, you should let it live any way it chooses. Creatures differ because they have different likes and dislikes.… — Zhuangzi
Students of the heavens are separable into astronomers and astrologers as readily as the minor domestic ruminants into sheep and goats, but the separation of… — Willard Van Orman Quine
Development of Western science is based on two great achievements: the invention of the formal logical system (in Euclidean geometry) by the Greek philosophers, and… — Albert Einstein
Now know I well what people sought formerly above all else when they sought Teachers of virtue. Good sleep they sought for themselves, and poppy-head… — Friedrich Nietzsche
By the definite science of meditation known for millenniums to the yogis and sages of India, and to Jesus, any seeker of God can enlarge… — Paramahansa Yogananda
Our sages developed music from time immemorial to take shelter in one's true self. Real music is not for wealth, not for honors, or not… — Ali Akbar Khan
Both scientists and sages have told us what we already know to be true in our hearts: everything is connected. Therefore as we change, the… — Marie Forleo
It was morality that burned the books of the ancient sages, and morality that halted the free inquiry of the Golden Age and substituted for… — H. L. Mencken

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