Adages & Proverbs

Let us forget with generosity those who cannot love us”
― Pablo Neruda

“Love is the mystery of water and a star.”
― Pablo Neruda

Just because someone does not love you as you want, it does not mean that you do not love with all his being.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

If I were given the opportunity to present a gift, it would be the ability for each individual to learn to laugh at himself.
Snoopy

[size=85](Sometimes animals are more profound than humans)[/size]

“Suffering makes you live time in detail, moment after moment. Which is to say that it exists for you: over the others, the ones who don’t suffer, time flows, so that they don’t live in time, in fact they never have.”
― Emil Cioran

Extreames are neither possible nor wise to follow.

with love,
sanjay

If you cannot stand for something, you will fall to everything. - not sure whether it is my idea or i read it somewhere.

with love,
sanjay

Something is possible because something is immpossible. James S. saint.

My first impression was that it must be wrong but when i thought over it, i found it true.

with love,
sanjay

Emmm… thanks for the mention, but in English, it is just a little different. :wink:

Nothing is possible until something is impossible.

And it is;
If you stand for nothing, you will fall for anything.

(Dan~)
I was trying to quote it then I accidentally deleted it.
It was a reported comment anyways.

Here comes the rage, perhaps.

Life … is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.”
― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

In all we do, and hear, and see,
Is restless Toil and Vanity.
While yet the rolling earth abides,
Men come and go like ocean tides”
― Anne Brontë, Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell

You are welcome, James.

Though, I found it worth mentioning and thus poated. I take it as my intellectual duty to say the truth, even if it contradicts my perception.
Unlike many others, i do not have any ego problem in crosscheking my perceptions and admit my shortcomings.

with love,
sanjay

Yes, I have noticed ([size=85]although it would help if you didn’t start off quite so biased … snicker[/size]).


Nietzsche’s like salt for your philosophy. You need a bit to make it interesting, but too much is poison.
- Only_Humean

with love,
sanjay

One of my favourites.

When you see the play this passage leaps off the stage at you - far more than “Is this a dagger I see before me…”

I accidentally wrecked one of LM’s replies.
I wanted to appologize.

Names are the guests of reality - Taoist Sage Zhuangzi

with love,
sanjay

Listen like a student, question like a master. - Myself.

with love,
sanjay

“. . . presume not God to scan,
The proper study of Mankind is Man_.”—Alexander Pope