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Sannyas means dropping the fight with the river, going with the river, allowing the river to take you, learning the art of let-go. Those two… — Rajneesh
If you love a person, by and by the person becomes the door to the whole. But one has to start with the person, with… — Rajneesh
Some allow themselves to be overcome by panic, and others charge because they dare not remain at their posts. Some may be found whose courage… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
For the Baul, life is not a serious thing. It is fun, it is laughter, it is joy. So you cannot find anything like the… — Rajneesh
The playfulness that I talk about comes very slowly. You cannot just jump out of your seriousness which you have accumulated for lives. Now it… — Rajneesh
We are afraid of love because Love is a small death. Love requires that we should surrender, and we don't want to surrender at all.… — Rajneesh
Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish, too much handling will spoil it. — Laozi
Humankind's chief fault is that they have so many small ones. — Jean Paul
I know we can each do something, however small that act may seem to be. We can pay an honest tithe and give our fast… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Perfection is no small thing, but it is made up of small things. — Michelangelo
It's horrible to think that a small cadre of people would manipulate that information. I mean, for God's sake, we've admitted that we were experimenting… — Dwight Schultz
A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine stories high is built from… — Laozi
When a mother asked her small child how he fell out of bed, he answered, "Because I wasn't in far enough." Let me just say… — Marvin J. Ashton
Yes I try to kill myself in small amounts, an innocuous occupation. Actually I'm hung up on it. — Anne Sexton
Where freedom is real, equality is the passion of the masses. Where equality is real, freedom is the passion of a small minority. — Eric Hoffer
The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined to a very… — Samuel Johnson
The power, indeed, of every individual is small, and the consequence of his endeavours imperceptible, in a general prospect of the world. Providence has given… — Samuel Johnson
The Negro has no room to make any substantial compromises because his store of advantages is too small. He must press unrelentingly for quality, integrated… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking. — Laozi
Avarice is a cursed vice: offer a man enough gold, and he will part with his own small hoard of food, however great his hunger. — Lucian

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