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Act in the moment, live in the present, slowly slowly don't allow the past to interfere And you will be surprised that life is such… — Rajneesh
If you become too sceptical, you become scientists. If you become too childlike, you become religious. Science exists with doubt. Religion exists with wonder. If… — Rajneesh
When I stand before a canvas, I never know what I'll do, and I am the first one surprised at what comes out. — Joan Miro
I was surprised just now at seeing a cobweb around a knocker; for it was not on the door of heaven. — Augustus William Hare
Stars are good too. I wish I could get some to put in my hair. But I suppose I never can. You would be surprised… — Mark Twain
In all matters of opinion and science ... the difference between men is ... oftener found to lie in generals than in particulars; and to… — David Hume
No isolated experiment, however significant in itself, can suffice for the experimental demonstration of any natural phenomenon; for the "one chance in a million" will… — Ronald Fisher
So I said to myself-I'll paint what I see-what the flower is to me but I'll paint it big and they will be surprised into… — Georgia O'Keeffe
When one reads Bibles, one is less surprised at what the Deity knows than at what He doesn't know. — Mark Twain
Every nation has its prestigious military academies - or so few of them - that reach not only the virtues of peace but also the… — Elie Wiesel
You have to take the responsibility totally, that it is you who decides either to be in misery or to be in blessing. If you… — Rajneesh
For awareness you need not go to the Himalayas; you need not go anywhere. Your life gives you enough opportunities to be aware. Somebody insults… — Rajneesh
I am absolutely against positive thinking. You will be surprised that if you don't choose, if you remain in a choiceless awareness, your life will… — Rajneesh
It is a totally different creativity I am talking about. A Taj Mahal... just watching it on a full moon night, and great meditation is… — Rajneesh
My sannyasins have to be creators, not through the mind but through meditation. And it comes of its own accord, one need not even think… — Rajneesh
You are surprised that the world is losing its grip? That the world is grown old? Don't hold onto the old man, the world; don't… — Saint Augustine
True charity consists in putting up with all one's neighbors fault's; never being surprised by his weakness, and being inspired by the least of his… — Therese of Lisieux
Nile perch are enormous but lethargic fish, easy to catch once they have taken your bait. Some are bright golden yellow, some grey pink with… — Kuki Gallmann
He looks like a female llama who has been surprised in the bath. — Winston Churchill
The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no… — Freya Stark
The wicked are always surprised to find that the good can be clever. — Luc de Clapiers
There were also the razor marks on her wrists and forearms, half a dozen per arm, not very deep, not very convincing really, just a… — Geoff Nicholson
Freud expressed the opinion-not quite in earnest, though, it seeemed to me-that philosophy was the most decent form of sublimation of repressed sexuality, nothing more.… — Unknown Author
Nothing has so exposed men of learning to contempt and ridicule as their ignorance of things which are known to all but themselves. Those who… — Samuel Johnson
A man is never astonished that he doesn't know what another does, but he is surprised at the gross ignorance of the other in not… — Thomas Chandler Haliburton

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