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“One who is too insistent on his own views, finds few to agree with him.”
Lao Tzu
“A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.”
Christopher Reeve
“'Tis the good reader that makes the good book; a good head cannot read amiss: in every book he finds passages which seem confidences or asides hidden from all else and unmistakeably meant for his ear.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Seeking means to have a goal; but finding means to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal. You, O worthy one, are perhaps indeed a seeker, for in striving towards your goal, you do not see many things that are under your nose.”
Hermann Hesse
“I am satisfied that when the Almighty wants me to do or not do any particular thing, He finds a way of letting me know it”
Abraham Lincoln
“The night is long that never finds the day.”
William Shakespeare
“Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.”
“Someone who knows too much finds it hard not to lie.”
Ludwig Wittgenstein
“Perhaps I'm old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied.”
Douglas Adams
“The true delight is in the finding out rather than in the knowing.”
Isaac Asimov