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Zhuangzi Quotes

Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: chinese
Birth: 369 BC - 286 BC

Topics

Knowledge You Cherish Without Within

It was nearly midnight on the night of February 26, 1806, and Alexandre Dumas, the future author of 'The Count of Monte Cristo' and 'The Three Musketeers,' was asleep at his uncle's house. He was not yet four years old. He was staying there because his father was gravely ill, and his mother thought it best for him not to be at home.

Father Mother Home Future Best

It disturbs me that Liverpool are not in the Champions League and fighting for the Premier League.

Me Fighting Champions Liverpool

There have been times when I have deliberately tried to take my life... I think I must have been crying for some attention.

Life Think My Life Attention Take

A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government ill executed, whatever may be its theory, must, in practice, be a bad government.

Government Practice Bad Execution

Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands at the bank of a river waiting for the water to pass so he can cross on dry land.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Life Change Time Water Man Waiting

Turning 50 can be difficult, sometimes dangerous, for women. The danger is in that blip that can come from the fact that you become invisible, and if you're not careful and don't embrace that, it can trip you up and you lose confidence.

Confidence Women You Lose Dangerous

I thought I'd become an actress, but then I realized I eat too much.

Chelsea Handler

Thought Too Much Become Eat Actress

Sound money is the sine qua non of a prosperous society.

Money Society Sound Prosperous Sine

Still others want a traditional guitar sound if they call you for guitar.

Guitar You Want Others Sound Call

There is no correlation between happiness and amounts of money.

Happiness Money Between Correlation

Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.

Nature Interesting Human Nature Young

One consequence of racism and segregation is that many American whites know little or nothing about the daily lives of African Americans. Black America's least-understood communities are those poor, hyper-segregated places we once called ghettos. These neighborhoods are not far away, but they might as well be on the moon.

James Forman, Jr.

Daily Racism Moon Black American

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