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Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.
Bodhidharma
Fruit
Will
Evil
Men
Neither
Bear
Nor
Foresee
Gods
Deed
As mortals, we're ruled by conditions, not by ourselves.
Bodhidharma
Ruled
Ourselves
Mortals
Conditions
And as long as you're subject to birth and death, you'll never attain enlightenment.
Bodhidharma
Death
You
Long
Birth
Attain
Never
Subject
Enlightenment
Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.
Bodhidharma
Awareness
Delusion
Mortality
Means
But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.
Bodhidharma
Success
Failure
Mind
Depend
Neither
Nor
Conditions
While
Those who remain unmoved by the wind of joy silently follow the Path.
Bodhidharma
Joy
Path
Wind
Those
Unmoved
Follow
Remain
Who
The mind is the Buddha, and the Buddha is the mind.
Bodhidharma
Mind
Buddha
Your nature is the Buddha.
Bodhidharma
Nature
Buddha
Your
And the Buddha is the person who's free: free of plans, free of cares.
Bodhidharma
Free
Cares
Buddha
Person
Plans
Buddhas don't practice nonsense.
Bodhidharma
Practice
Buddhas
Nonsense
The Way is basically perfect. It doesn't require perfecting.
Bodhidharma
Way
Perfect
Perfecting
Require
Basically
The Buddha is your real body, your original mind.
Bodhidharma
Mind
Buddha
Real
Body
Your
Original
I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master.
Brigham Young
Law
Master
Live
Above
Instead
Perfectly
Make
Want
Servant
I am a firm believer in slavery.
Brigham Young
Firm
Firm Believer
Am
Believer
Slavery
In the adversity of our best friends we often find something that does not displease us.
Brigham Young
Best
Adversity
Our
Find
Something
Does
Friends
Often
Us
Displease
There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source.
Brigham Young
Wisdom
Knowledge
You
Light
Possession
Some
Source
Received
The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
Buddha
Good
Seen
Virtues
Solitary
Never
Like
Principle
Always
Any
Groups
Found
Muses
Einstein explained his theory to me every day, and on my arrival I was fully convinced that he understood it.
Chaim Weizmann
Day
Me
Every Day
Every
He
Understood
Arrival
His
Einstein
Explained
Convinced
Theory
Fully
I head a nation of a million presidents.
Chaim Weizmann
Nation
Presidents
Head
Million
The more facts you tell, the more you sell. An advertisement's chance for success invariably increases as the number of pertinent merchandise facts included in the advertisement increases.
Charles Edwards
Success
You
Increases
Tell
Invariably
More
Facts
Merchandise
Advertisement
Sell
Pertinent
Included
Chance
Number
'Be comfortable with who you are', reads the headline on the Hush Puppies poster. Are they mad? If people were comfortable with who they were, they'd never buy any products except the ones they needed, and then where would the advertising industry be?
Charles Edwards
Buy
You
People
Mad
Would
Puppies
Poster
Hush
Except
Never
Headline
Advertising
Industry
Comfortable
Reads
Were
Any
Where
Then
Products
Who
Needed
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own.
Charles de Gaulle
Character
Man
Responsibility
Own
Action
Back
Crisis
Faced
He
Takes
Himself
Makes
His
Falls
Stamp
It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.
Charles de Gaulle
Death
Humanity
Better
Sacrifice
Heroism
Ruin
Possible
Emerge
Shall
Greater
Much
Tolerable
Never relinquish the initiative.
Charles de Gaulle
Relinquish
Never
Initiative
There can be no prestige without mystery, for familiarity breeds contempt.
Charles de Gaulle
Prestige
Mystery
Contempt
Without
Familiarity
Familiarity Breeds
Breeds
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
Charles de Gaulle
Weather
Drop
Every
Diplomats
Only
Soon
Drown
Fair
Useful
Rains
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