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Sayings Quotes

First, there was Confucius. Then, the sayings of Chairman Mao. And now the pithy, ironic, and humorous insights of Ai Weiwei. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this collection, which reflects a well-developed philosophy as well as a keen understanding of the Chinese Communist system. This is China made easy and interesting Picture Quote #1

To speak impartially, both sayings are very true: that man to man is a kind of God; and that man to man is an arrant wolf. The first is true, if we compare citizens amongst themselves; and the second, if we compare cities Picture Quote #1

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation’s proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations Picture Quote #1

A wise quote can only change a wise man! Therefore, wise sayings are for the wise men, not for the fools! The sunflowers turn their face toward the Sun, the fools, toward the darkness! Picture Quote #1

The Gospel of Thomas claims to be the secret sayings of Jesus. There are 114 of them, so it says many things, but the central message is that Jesus is the one who reveals the divine light that brought the universe into being, and that you and I also reveal that light Picture Quote #1

For those who believe in the quote, Laughter is the best medicine and are looking for a divorce quote on the lighter side, the following divorce sayings range from mildly humorous to outrageously funny: Men are just like a book - with a beginning, middle and an end Picture Quote #1

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Wise sayings are not only for ornament, but for action and business, having a point or edge, whereby knots in business are pierced and discovered Picture Quote #1

The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation’s proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations Picture Quote #1

Immortality is a belief grounded upon other men’s sayings, that they knew it supernaturally; or that they knew those who knew them that knew others that knew it supernaturally Picture Quote #1

The origin of all revolutions and corruption, and the spur and source of all base morals are just two sayings: The First Saying: ‘So long as I’m full, what is it to me if others die of hunger?’ The Second Saying: ‘You suffer hardship so that I can live in ease; you work so that I can eat.’ Picture Quote #1

The charm of the words of great men, those grand sayings which are recognized as true as soon as heard, is this, that you recognize them as wisdom which has passed across your own mind. You feel that they are your own thoughts come back to you Picture Quote #1

Among the famous sayings of the Church fathers none is better known than Augustine's,

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Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious Picture Quote #1

There are but few proverbial sayings that are not true, for they are all drawn from experience itself, which is the mother of all sciences Picture Quote #1

I am of the opinion that there are no proverbial sayings which are not true, because they are all sentences drawn from experience itself, who is the mother of all sciences Picture Quote #1

And all those sayings will I over swear, and all those swearings keep as true in soul as doth that orbed continent the fire that severs day from night Picture Quote #1

Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings of the wise will remain Picture Quote #1

Do not be satisfied with the speech of your lips and the thought in your heart, all the promises and good sayings in your mouth, and all the good thoughts in your heart; rather you must arise and do! Picture Quote #1

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The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the living present to bury itself in the deepest mysteries of the universe; often making the grandest discoveries at a single glance Picture Quote #1

My contributions were many: First clown director, with witty sayings and flashily dressed, now called master of ceremonies Picture Quote #1

Sensible men show their sense by saying much in few words. If noble actions are the substance of life, good sayings are its ornament and guide Picture Quote #1

Most of us have collections of sayings we live by... Whenever words fly up at me from the printed page as I read, I intercept them instantly, knowing they are for me. I turn them over carefully in my mind and cling to them hard Picture Quote #1

Listen carefully to what country people call mother wit. In those homely sayings are couched the collective wisdom of generations Picture Quote #1

If you take my sayings and explode them in the air, they remain only sayings. But if you fit them together in their correct places, you will have the whole story Picture Quote #1

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Immortality is a belief grounded upon other men’s sayings, that they knew it supernaturally; or that they knew those who knew them that knew others that knew it supernaturally Picture Quote #1

There are sayings and mantras that sometimes occur in filmmaking discussions, and one of them is that sometimes filmmaking is an olive branch or a reason or an excuse to be able to reach out and create an encounter with someone Picture Quote #1

Several classical sayings that one likes to repeat had quite a different meaning from the ones later times attributed to them Picture Quote #1

Sayings designed to raise a laugh are generally untrue and never complimentary. Laughter is never far removed from derision Picture Quote #1

A year at the breast is quite enough; children who are suckled longer are said to grow stupid, and I am all for popular sayings Picture Quote #1

Vulgarism in language is the distinguishing characteristic of bad company, and a bad education. A man of fashion avoids nothing with more care than that. Proverbial expressions, and trite sayings, are the flowers of the rhetoric of vulgar man Picture Quote #1

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First, there was Confucius. Then, the sayings of Chairman Mao. And now the pithy, ironic, and humorous insights of Ai Weiwei. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this collection, which reflects a well-developed philosophy as well as a keen understanding of the Chinese Communist system. This is China made easy and interesting. (Sayings Quotes) To speak impartially, both sayings are very true: that man to man is a kind of God; and that man to man is an arrant wolf. The first is true, if we compare citizens amongst themselves; and the second, if we compare cities (Sayings Quotes) The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation’s proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations (Sayings Quotes) A wise quote can only change a wise man! Therefore, wise sayings are for the wise men, not for the fools! The sunflowers turn their face toward the Sun, the fools, toward the darkness! (Sayings Quotes) The Gospel of Thomas claims to be the secret sayings of Jesus. There are 114 of them, so it says many things, but the central message is that Jesus is the one who reveals the divine light that brought the universe into being, and that you and I also reveal that light (Sayings Quotes) For those who believe in the quote, Laughter is the best medicine and are looking for a divorce quote on the lighter side, the following divorce sayings range from mildly humorous to outrageously funny: Men are just like a book - with a beginning, middle and an end. (Sayings Quotes) Wise sayings are not only for ornament, but for action and business, having a point or edge, whereby knots in business are pierced and discovered (Sayings Quotes) The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation’s proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations. (Sayings Quotes) Immortality is a belief grounded upon other men’s sayings, that they knew it supernaturally; or that they knew those who knew them that knew others that knew it supernaturally. (Sayings Quotes) The origin of all revolutions and corruption, and the spur and source of all base morals are just two sayings: The First Saying: ‘So long as I’m full, what is it to me if others die of hunger?’ The Second Saying: ‘You suffer hardship so that I can live in ease; you work so that I can eat.’ (Sayings Quotes) The charm of the words of great men, those grand sayings which are recognized as true as soon as heard, is this, that you recognize them as wisdom which has passed across your own mind. You feel that they are your own thoughts come back to you (Sayings Quotes) Among the famous sayings of the Church fathers none is better known than Augustine's, "Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee." (Sayings Quotes) Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious (Sayings Quotes) There are but few proverbial sayings that are not true, for they are all drawn from experience itself, which is the mother of all sciences (Sayings Quotes) I am of the opinion that there are no proverbial sayings which are not true, because they are all sentences drawn from experience itself, who is the mother of all sciences (Sayings Quotes) And all those sayings will I over swear, and all those swearings keep as true in soul as doth that orbed continent the fire that severs day from night (Sayings Quotes) Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings of the wise will remain (Sayings Quotes) Do not be satisfied with the speech of your lips and the thought in your heart, all the promises and good sayings in your mouth, and all the good thoughts in your heart; rather you must arise and do! (Sayings Quotes) The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the living present to bury itself in the deepest mysteries of the universe; often making the grandest discoveries at a single glance (Sayings Quotes) My contributions were many: First clown director, with witty sayings and flashily dressed, now called master of ceremonies (Sayings Quotes) Sensible men show their sense by saying much in few words. If noble actions are the substance of life, good sayings are its ornament and guide (Sayings Quotes) Most of us have collections of sayings we live by... Whenever words fly up at me from the printed page as I read, I intercept them instantly, knowing they are for me. I turn them over carefully in my mind and cling to them hard (Sayings Quotes) Listen carefully to what country people call mother wit. In those homely sayings are couched the collective wisdom of generations (Sayings Quotes) If you take my sayings and explode them in the air, they remain only sayings. But if you fit them together in their correct places, you will have the whole story (Sayings Quotes) Immortality is a belief grounded upon other men’s sayings, that they knew it supernaturally; or that they knew those who knew them that knew others that knew it supernaturally (Sayings Quotes) There are sayings and mantras that sometimes occur in filmmaking discussions, and one of them is that sometimes filmmaking is an olive branch or a reason or an excuse to be able to reach out and create an encounter with someone (Sayings Quotes) Several classical sayings that one likes to repeat had quite a different meaning from the ones later times attributed to them (Sayings Quotes) Sayings designed to raise a laugh are generally untrue and never complimentary. Laughter is never far removed from derision (Sayings Quotes) A year at the breast is quite enough; children who are suckled longer are said to grow stupid, and I am all for popular sayings (Sayings Quotes) Vulgarism in language is the distinguishing characteristic of bad company, and a bad education. A man of fashion avoids nothing with more care than that. Proverbial expressions, and trite sayings, are the flowers of the rhetoric of vulgar man (Sayings Quotes)

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