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The Wise Man

August 9, 2010
By MinaFaith GOLD, Gardiner, Maine
MinaFaith GOLD, Gardiner, Maine
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Favorite Quote:
Nothing in the world is single, all things by law divine, in one spirit meet and mingle, why not I with thine? - Percy Bysshe Shelly


The wise man said to his pupil, "He who wishes to gain the knowledge in least time will miss everything he has today, yearning for his tomorrow."



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MinaFaith GOLD said...
on Aug. 15 2010 at 12:09 am
MinaFaith GOLD, Gardiner, Maine
11 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Nothing in the world is single, all things by law divine, in one spirit meet and mingle, why not I with thine? - Percy Bysshe Shelly

Thank you very much. Words can be very powerful.

on Aug. 12 2010 at 3:40 pm
Thesilentraven PLATINUM, Mableton, Georgia
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Favorite Quote:
"il piu nell' uno," (according to Emerson, an Italian expression for beauty)

"Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality" ~Emily Dickinson

"The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain"
~Kahlil Gibran

Very true and meaningful, even in its brevity!