In the following quote, Arthur Schopenhauer implies that those who are less intelligent have a less mysterious view of existence: "The more unintelligent a person is, the...
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"A fool sees himself as another, but a wise man sees others as himself" Dōgen This quote is attributed to the Japanese Buddhist monk Dōgen. It is a very...
At first glance, the saying "Jack of all trades, master of none" may seem negative. After all, it is better to be a master of one trade than to be mediocre at everything....
Alan Watts was a British philosopher who wrote about the intersection of Eastern and Western philosophies. He was also one of the first to introduce Zen Buddhism to the West....
There's something about a campfire that just puts us in a good mood. Whether we're sitting around the campfire telling stories, roasting marshmallows, or just watching the flames dance...
The Wisdom of Lao Tzu: Why You Should Respect Yourself First and foremost
Lao Tzu was an ancient Chinese philosopher and writer known for his work, the Tao Te Ching. This book contains many pearls of wisdom, including this quote:...
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