Phonographic. It goes around and around. Sometimes it gets stuck. That’s why I remember things so well.
BENJAMIN HOFFUnder Confucianism, the use of precisely measured court music, prescribed steps, actions, and phrases all added up to an extremely complex system of rituals, each used for a particular purpose at a particular time.
More Benjamin Hoff Quotes
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Enjoy the simple, the natural and the plain. Along with that comes the ability to do things spontaneously and have them work.
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A way of life that keeps saying ‘Around the next corner, above the next step,’ works against the natural order of things and makes it so difficult to be happy and good.
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Wisdom, Happiness, and Courage are not waiting somewhere out beyond sight at the end of a straight line; they’re part of a continuous cycle that begins right here. They’re not only the ending, but the beginning as well.
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There is more to knowing than just being correct
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The Infinite Universal Power is more than just a narrow-minded gatekeeper to a spiritual County Club.
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The Universe knows what it’s doing. So don’t develop a big ego, and don’t be afraid.
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If people were superior to animals, they’d take good care of them,” said Pooh.
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Sourness and bitterness come from the interfering and unappreciative mind. Life itself, when understood and utilized for what it is, is sweet. That is the message of The Vinegar Tasters.
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The main problem with this great obsession for saving time is very simple: you can’t save time. You can only spend it. But you can spend it wisely or foolishly.
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Do you really want to be happy? You can begin by being appreciative of who you are and what you’ve got.
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Knowledge and Experience do not necessarily speak the same language.
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Well, it takes all kinds to make a mess.
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The wise know their limitations; the foolish do not.
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Life itself, when understood and utilized for what it is, is sweet.
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Unfortunately complaining is one thing Eeyores are not afraid to do. They grudgingly carry their thimbles to the Fountain of Life, then mumble and grumble that they weren’t given enough.
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