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Tea Leaf Wisdom

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Time as he grows old teaches all things. (Aeschylus 525-456 BC)

I make the most of all that comes, And the least of all that goes. (Sara Teasdale, 1884-1933)

Strong reasons make strong actions. (William Shakespeare, 1564-1616)

The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself. (Mark Twain, 1835-1910)

The cure for boredom is curiousity. There is no cure for curiosity. (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967)

The first duty of love is to listen. (Paul Tillich, 1886-1965)

Let each man exercise the art he knows. (Aristophanes, 450-388 BC)

Tea Leaf Wisdom

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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back.  (Chinese Proverb)

As we grow old…the beauty steals inward.  (Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803-1882)

He who would leap high must take a long run.  (Danish Proverb)

Our patience will achieve more than our force.  (Edmund Burke, 1729-1797)

You will never be alone with a poet in your pocket.  (John Adams, 1735-1826)

The longest journey is the journey inward.  (Dag Hammarskjold, 1905-1961)

Art is either plagiarism or revolution.  (Paul Gauguin, 1848-1903)

Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.  (Carl Gustav Jung, 1875-1961)

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.  (Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803-1882)

Tea Leaf Wisdom

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Always bear in mind that your resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-1865)

When the heart is at ease, the body is healthy. (Chinese Proverb)

In mathematics you don’t understand things. You just get used to them. (Johann von Neumann, 1903-1957)

Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content. (Paul Valery, 1871-1945)

Failure is not falling down, but refusing to get up. (Chinese Proverb)