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«What is this true meditation? It is to make everything: coughing, swallowing, waving the arms, motion, stillness, words, action, the evil and the good, prosperity and shame, gain and loss, right and wrong, into one single koan»
Author: Hakuin
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Meditation
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Action The, coughing, koan, meditation, right and wrong, stillness, what is this
«Today, people can say anything they want. Suddenly it gets in the rumor mill and then it evolves and then somehow it becomes fact and you say, What is this? You know, why don't you ask me?»
Author: Tom Cruise
(Actor, Film Director, Producer)
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ask me, evolves, mill, milling, Mills, rumor, Say Anything, The Mills, what is this
«Where am I? Who am I? How did I come to be here? What is this thing called the world? How did I come into the world? Why was I not consulted? And If I am compelled to take part in it, Where is the director? I want to see him.»
Author: Soren Kierkegaard
(Philosopher, Theologian)
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come into, compelled, consulted, consults, director, directors, take part, The Director, what is this
«Then three thousand men of Judah went to the top of the rock Etam, and said to Samson, Knowest thou not that the Philistines are rulers over us? what is this that thou hast done unto us? And he said unto them, As they did unto me, so have I done unto them.»
«Then the angel that talked with me went forth, and said unto me, Lift up now thine eyes, and see what is this that goeth forth.»
Author: Bible
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what is this
«Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father? / They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith.»
Author: Bible
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what is this
«What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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contempt, hastened, hastening, hastens, viewing, what is this, world view
«To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise: for it is to think that we know what we do not know. For anything that men can tell, death may be the greatest good that can happen to them: but they fear it as if they knew quite well that it was the greatest of evils. And what is this but that shameful ignorance of thinking that we know what we do not know?»
Author: Socrates
(Philosopher)
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and what is this, As If, evils, for anything, knew, quite, shameful, what is this
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