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Friday, June 5, 2009

Quotable QUOTES... (2)

Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power.
- Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD)

Keeping your body healthy is an expression of gratitude to the whole cosmos - the trees, the clouds, everything.
- Thich Nhat Hanh

I don't think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present.
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965)

I have a simple philosophy. Fill what's empty. Empty what's full. And scratch where it itches.
- Alice Roosevelt Longworth(1884 - 1980)

There must be more to life than having everything.
- Maurice Sendak (1928 - )

A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men.
- Anonymous

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4 comments:

jiubo said...

"There must be more to life than having everything." is very philosophical. I like it best of all.

Honestly speaking, what are we striving for living in this world?
Without spiritual happiness, everything means emptiness.

citiding said...

I agree with you, jiubo.
Life is transient, nothing is permanent.
Material wealth will not bring happiness if we lose our 'inner self'.

Anonymous said...

good knowledge!!

Catherine said...

Well said.