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quotations[1] = "A monk asked, 'The mountains, the rivers, and the great earth - from where did all of these things come forth?'<br>" + "Tiantai said, 'From where did this question come forth?'";
authors[1] = "Zen’s Chinese Heritage";
quotations[2] = "The world is not moved only by the mighty shoves of the heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker.";
authors[2] = "Helen Keller";
quotations[3] = "There is really nothing you must be and there is nothing you must do. There is really nothing you must have and there is nothing you must know. There is really nothing you must become. However, it helps to understand that fire burns, and when it rains, the earth gets wet.";
authors[3] = "Zen saying";
quotations[4] = "Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers, but to be fearless in facing them. Let me not beg for the stilling of my pain, but for the heart to conquer it.";
authors[4] = "Rabindranath Tagore";
quotations[5] = "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.";
authors[5] = "Paul Boese";
quotations[6] = "There is no spot, O king, where Nirvâna is situate, and yet Nirvâna is, and he who orders his life right will, by careful attention, realize Nirvâna. Just as fire exists, and yet there is no place where fire (by itself) is stored up. But if a man rubs two sticks together the fire comes; just so, O king, Nirvâna exists, though there is no spot where it is stored up. And he who orders his life aright will, by careful attention, realize Nirvâna.";
authors[6] = "Milindapanha";
quotations[7] = "What is beautiful is not always good, but what is good is always beautiful.";
authors[7] = "Unknown";
quotations[8] = "To laugh often and much to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. That is to have succeeded";
authors[8] = "Ralph Waldo Emerson";
quotations[9] = "Life is overflowing with the new. But it is necessary to empty out the old to make room for the new to enter.";
authors[9] = "Eileen Caddy";
quotations[10] = "Your future depends on many things, but mostly on you.";
authors[10] = "Frank Tyger";
quotations[11] = "The first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed.";
authors[11] = "Nelson Boswell";
quotations[12] = "Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.";
authors[12] = "Robert Louis Stevenson ";
quotations[13] = "A person of wisdom should be truthful, without arrogance, without deceit, not slanderous and not hateful. The wise person should go beyond the evil of greed and miserliness.";
authors[13] = "Anonymous ";
quotations[14] = "Do not get excited by what is old, do not be contented with what is new. Do not grieve for what is lost or be controlled by desire.";
authors[14] = "Sutta-nipata, translated by H. Saddhatissa";
quotations[15] = "We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everywhere.";
authors[15] = "Tim McGraw";
quotations[16] = "Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.";
authors[16] = "Marian Wright Edelman ";
quotations[17] = "According to Buddhist psychology, most of our troubles are due to our passionate desire for, attachment to things that we misapprehend as enduring entities. The pursuit of the objects of our desire and attachment involves the use of aggression and competitiveness…These mental processes easily translate into actions, breeding belligerence. Such processes have been going on in the human mind since time immemorial, but their execution has become more effective under modern conditions. What can we do to control and regulate these 'poisons'—delusion, greed and aggression? For it is these poisons that are behind almost every trouble in the world.";
authors[17] = "His Holiness the Dalai Lama";
quotations[18] = "Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.";
authors[18] = "Anonymous";
quotations[19] = "It doesn't interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for, and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart's longing.";
authors[19] = "Oriah Mountain Dreamer";
quotations[20] = "The drops of rain make a hole in the stone not by violence, but by oft falling.";
authors[20] = "Lucretius";
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