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It's very hard to know what wisdom is


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All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer, and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?

All we can do when we think of kids today is think of more hours of school, earlier age at the computer, and curfews. Who would want to grow up in that world?



Anytime you’re gonna grow, you’re gonna lose something. You’re losing what you’re hanging onto to keep safe. You’re losing habits that you’re comfortable with, you’re losing familiarity.

Anytime you’re gonna grow, you’re gonna lose something. You’re losing what you’re hanging onto to keep safe. You’re losing habits that you’re comfortable with, you’re losing familiarity.



Love alone is not enough. Without imagination, love stales into sentiment, duty, boredom. Relationships fail not because we have stopped loving but because we first stopped imagining.

Love alone is not enough. Without imagination, love stales into sentiment, duty, boredom. Relationships fail not because we have stopped loving but because we first stopped imagining.



We can't change anything until we get some fresh ideas, until we begin to see things differently.

We can't change anything until we get some fresh ideas, until we begin to see things differently.



Sooner or later something seems to call us onto a particular path... this is what I must do, this is what I've got to have. This is who I am.

Sooner or later something seems to call us onto a particular path... this is what I must do, this is what I've got to have. This is who I am.



It's important to ask yourself, How am I useful to others? What do people want from me? That may very well reveal what you are here for.

It's important to ask yourself, How am I useful to others? What do people want from me? That may very well reveal what you are here for.



Just stop for a minute and you'll realize you're happy just being. I think it's the pursuit that screws up happiness. If we drop the pursuit, it's right here.

Just stop for a minute and you'll realize you're happy just being. I think it's the pursuit that screws up happiness. If we drop the pursuit, it's right here.



To see the angel in the malady requires an eye for the invisible, a certain blinding of one eye and an opening of the other to elsewhere.

To see the angel in the malady requires an eye for the invisible, a certain blinding of one eye and an opening of the other to elsewhere.



Psychology, so dedicated to awakening human consciousness, needs to wake itself up to one of the most ancient human truths: we cannot be studied or cured apart from the planet.

Psychology, so dedicated to awakening human consciousness, needs to wake itself up to one of the most ancient human truths: we cannot be studied or cured apart from the planet.



Our life is psychological, and the purpose of life is to make psyche of it, to find connections between life and soul.

Our life is psychological, and the purpose of life is to make psyche of it, to find connections between life and soul.





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Being ninety nine percent sure opens for a possibility that you might be a hundred percent wrong.



Everyone can get the gold of the Sun. (Tout le monde cueille - L'or du soleil)

Everyone can get the gold of the Sun. (Tout le monde cueille - L'or du soleil)



The bonsai grower knows that if she can give life to a product that lives forever and perpetually adds value to the lives of others, she has not only a success but a legacy.

The bonsai grower knows that if she can give life to a product that lives forever and perpetually adds value to the lives of others, she has not only a success but a legacy.



These things, regrettably, are bound to occur when one is married and befriended.

These things, regrettably, are bound to occur when one is married and befriended.



To find agreements in one's minority opinions is one of the great pleasures of reading.

To find agreements in one's minority opinions is one of the great pleasures of reading.



You know what I would like to do: make a film with actors standing in empty space so that the spectator would have to imagine the background of the characters.

You know what I would like to do: make a film with actors standing in empty space so that the spectator would have to imagine the background of the characters.



I am so not technically proficient at all.

I am so not technically proficient at all.



I was a B student in math, simply because my teachers liked me, as an actor.

I was a B student in math, simply because my teachers liked me, as an actor.




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