Babur on arrows
Babur4 quotes“Wait not while your foe fits arrow to bowstring when you can send your own arrow into him.”
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My own soul is my most faithful friend. My own heart, my truest confidant
BaburBabur Like us many have spoken over this spring, but they were gone in the twinkling of an eye. We conquered the world with bravery and might, but we did not take it with us to the grave.
BaburBabur Most men, however brave, have some anxiety or fear in them.
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People who don’t know how to love you are always going to hurt your heart.
H. DcostaH. Dcosta I no longer seek the love I think I deserve but rather the love I’ve always deserved.
Ava NicoleAva Nicole There is no such thing as a good investment.
Manish KhuntetaManish Khunteta Without you, I’m lost.
Amanda KarchAmanda Karch I did everything I could to make it work I was casting nets into the ocean and all they were doing was returning back empty.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados We flew to heaven, and we touched the sun.
Jennifer JulietteJennifer Juliette You told me everything would be okay. I wish you had said – you’ll hurt but I’ll hold you.
Ullie KayeUllie Kaye Be brave, be bold, beware that you must believe before becoming.
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More on arrows
People in the arts often want to aim for the biggest, most obvious target, and hit it smack in the bull’s eye.
Brian EnoBrian Eno But my heart is always propped up in a field on its tripod, ready for the next arrow.
Billy CollinsBilly Collins The probability that the bowman’s arrow hits the deer does not lie in the arrow or the deer. It lies in the bowman’s mind.
Bart KoskoBart Kosko Hatha Yoga teaches us to use the body as the bow, asana as the arrow, and the soul the target.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar That … is how the world moves: Not like an arrow, but a boomerang.
Ralph EllisonRalph Ellison