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43574 proverbs and old sayings

If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about things

A beautiful woman who is pleasing to men is good only for frightening fish when she falls into the water.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about woman, man, water, good, good luck

The best leaders of all, the people know not they exist. They turn to each other and say We did it ourselves.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about people

To follow the path, look to the master, follow the master, walk with the master, see through the master, become the master.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen

Learning Zen is a phenomenon of gold and dung. Before you understand it, it's like gold; after you understand it, it's like dung.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen

In studying the way, realizing it is hard; once you have realized it, preserving it is hard. When you can preserve it, putting it into practice is hard.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen

If you want a certain thing, you must first be a certain person. Once you are that certain person, obtaining that certain thing will no longer be a concern of yours.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about worry, things, people

One day a student asked Taiga, What is the most difficult part of painting? Taiga answered, The part of the paper where nothing is painted is the most difficult.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about painting, nothing, day

Blood is the sweat of heroes.

Proverbs and old sayings about blood

Those who eat alone, die alone.

Proverbs and old sayings

A bull is not known in two herds.

Proverbs and old sayings

The old man gives the best advice.

Proverbs and old sayings about advice, man, old, olderness

A careful hyena lives a long time.

Proverbs and old sayings about time

If words fail no others will avail.

Proverbs and old sayings

Two rats cannot share the same hole.

Proverbs and old sayings

Gifts is the key to the female heart.

Proverbs and old sayings about gifts, heart

Every woman beautiful till she speaks.

Proverbs and old sayings about woman

You are the game while the games lasts.

Proverbs and old sayings about games

Everyone carries around his own witches.

Proverbs and old sayings

A grilled locust is better than no soup.

Proverbs and old sayings