"What would you call the highest happiness? Wratislaw was asked. The sense of competence, was the answer, given without hesitation."

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John Buchan

#Happiness Quotes #Answers Quotes #Given Quotes

“Know that the true dharma emerges of itself [during the practice of zazen], clearing away hindrances and distractions.”
“The bee and the serpent often sip from the selfsame flower.”

Source : "Morte d' Abele". Part I, 1732.
“Most volcanologists die in bed.”
“Deception by an omission of the truth is as bad as a lie.”

Source : Jennifer Chiaverini (2012). “The Sugar Camp Quilt: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel”, p.26, Simon and Schuster
“Quarterbacks should wear dresses”

Source : "Super Bowl Hangover: Is the NFL Brand at Risk Due to Concussion Lawsuits?" by Christian Moritz, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 1, 2012.
“If it's too fashiony, it's not interesting to me.”
“Trying to guess what the (mass) audience wants and then trying to satisfy that is usually a bad recipe for getting something good.”
“To make personal movies that you are the author of, is quite a difficult thing. It takes a lot of stamina.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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