"The Prophet's words were true; The mouth of Ali is the golden door Of Wisdom." When his friends to Ali bore These words, he smiled and said: "And should they ask The same until my dying day, the task Were easy; for the stream from Wisdom's well, Which God supplies, is inexhaustible."

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Source : Bayard Taylor (1866). “The Poems”, p.130

Bayard Taylor

#Wisdom Quotes #Doors Quotes #Dying Quotes

“Total paranoia is just total awareness.”
“I left my job in the fall, and now I can set my life up around writing instead of squeezing writing into my day; it's amazing to have that time, and I feel very lucky.”
“I think it's really good for a family or children to have a dog, cat, bird or whatever to grow up with.”
“I got older - 16, 17 - I was like, "I want to do my own thing." I wasn't seeing eye to eye with my parents. It wasn't what they wanted for me.”
“...the soul is timeless and nonlocal...”
“A lot of the political change that could happen is going to be super boring.”
“I am what I am and I'm a horrible liar. I can't do it. I'm just very candid.”
“Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys”

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