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On the neck of a giraffe a flea begins to believe in immortality.

Bill Vaughan

Someday there is going to be a book about a middle-aged man with a good job, a beautiful wife and two lovely children who still manages to be happy.
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Beautiful Children Jobs Manager
It turns out there’s only one thing that capuchins really, really love – and that’s sweet stuff. If you give them a big vat of say, marshmallow fluff, and you let them go at it.
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Body Long Sweet Weight
When gossip grows old it becomes myth.
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Gossip Grows Myth
All the problems of the world – child labor, corruption – are symptoms of a spiritual disease: lack of compassion.
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Children Compassion Spiritual
You have to climb to reach a deep thought.
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Climb Deep Thought Effort
The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn’t matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.
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Contentment Greed Strong
On the one hand, it’s common sense it’s hard to see someone you love get sick or die. People are interconnected and their health is, too.
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Common Hands People Sense
Salvation includes an ongoing transformation in your life.
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Ongoing Salvation Transformation
Discipline is like cabbage. We may not care for it ourselves, but feel sure it would be good for somebody else.
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Discipline Sensible Sports
Work is the means of living, but it is not living.
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Living Mean Work
The eyes are the amulets of the mind.
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Amulets Eye Mind
The best that can be said of you is that you got saved.
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Said Salvation Saved
It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.
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Nations Nice Poor Would Be
In the game of life, it’s a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.
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Funny Inspirational Life
Without taste genius is only a sublime kind of folly. That sure touch which the lyre gives back the right note and nothing more, is even a rarer gift than the creative faculty itself.
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Creative Giving Sublime
Meditating means bringing the mind back to something again and again. Thus, we all meditate, but unless we direct it in some way, we meditate on ourselves and on our own problems, reinforcing our self-clinging.
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Mean Meditate Meditation Ourselves Self

On the neck of a giraffe a flea begins to believe in immortality.

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