You can only learn what you ready for.

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Seeing the way it is might be hard work, but sustaining an illusion is harder.

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There are no shortcuts.

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It's what you don't know that always gets you.

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A man's greatest disappointment is often his status.
A woman's greatest disappointment is often her man.

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All truth passes through three stages.
First, it is ridiculed.
Second, it is violently opposed.
Third, it is accepted as being obvious.

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When on a boat and the storm is so terrifying that you think you will be consumed by it, realise 'I am the storm, I am nature'
At that point anything is possible.

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Your most important asset is your physical health, it should be nurtured.
My most important possession is my knowledge, it should be broadened.

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The wider your understanding,
the greater your perception.
The greater your perception,
the bigger your reality.
The bigger your reality,
the deeper your peace of mind.

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To progress can be painful, but it is vital that progress be made, even sought after.

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  Your situation may well be important.
But how you react to it will always be more so.

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An anxiety to please will often end in humiliation.

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Profoundity is the obvious finally accepted.

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Intelligence is measured by the ability to learn.
Maturity is measured by the desire to do so.

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You are what you know, thus
The more you learn,
The more you grow.
You are the sum of your knowledge.

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The amount of wisdom gained is easily recognised.
The greater your fear of the unknown, the less you have learned.

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