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AND a beggar came forward and

Stumbleupon Review AND a beggar came forward and asked, What is Wealth, Master? The Master spoke: Gold is not Wealth. A wealthy man without honor is not a rich man. A beggar like yourself can be wealthy compared to a … Continue reading

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A young merchant pushed

Stumbleupon Review A young merchant pushed through the throng asking, What is Money? The Master spoke: Do not ply your wares beneath an avocado tree. Do what you must with forked pleasure but never encrust a seed that is destined … Continue reading

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THEN a young man said

Stumbleupon Review THEN a young man said, What of Sugar, Master? He replied: There is nothing on earth as sweet as Sugar. Sugar has made kings and brought great expeditions to explore the world. America was discovered in search of … Continue reading

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AND a farmer said

Stumbleupon Review AND a farmer said, Speak to us of Wisdom. And he answered: Just as the passage of time will answer the question of Age, the passage of Age will answer the question of Wisdom. Man has always sought … Continue reading

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IF a goldfish should want a

Stumbleupon Review IF a goldfish should want a vacation, who would know? Kehlog Albran – The Profit

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What lives longer? A Mayfly

Stumbleupon Review What lives longer? A Mayfly or a Cyprus tree? If you answer a Mayfly then you are very perceptive: you realize that in time and space, time is relative and the short life of the Mayfly could be … Continue reading

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A woman asked

Stumbleupon Review A woman asked, Which way does the Wind Blow? And he said: The Wind is invisible but strong like Vodka or bad breath. The Wind is a friend. The Wind is an enemy. The Wind is neutral, like … Continue reading

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THEN a nobleman said

Stumbleupon Review THEN a nobleman said, Speak to us of Bad Habits. And he said: A good habit is the prayer of our desires, an action that when practiced continuously becomes ingrained in our nature. But we must beware of … Continue reading

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A wizened priest inquired

Stumbleupon Review A wizened priest inquired, Is man eternal, as a mountain? He replied: No individual lasts forever, yet man has lasted until now. An individual may live six score, yet mankind has lived for a thousand score or more. … Continue reading

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A quiet woman said

Stumbleupon Review A quiet woman said, Speak to us of Virtue. He then answered. Goodness and Kindness are popular Virtues. Some Virtues are much older. The serene chaos that is Courage, and the phenomenon of Unopened Consciousness have been known … Continue reading

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