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Last updated on December 4, 2024.
As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth.
The Sage was asked to define good manners? to which he replied, To bear patiently the rude ones.
The sage does not attempt anything very big, and thus achieves greatness.
One cannot apologize for something fundamental, and a child feels and knows this as well and as deeply as any sage.
Although he travels all day, the sage never loses sight of his luggage carts.
The professor, instead of being the "sage on the stage," functions as a "guide on the side."
Character no longer is shaped by only two earnest, fumbling experts. Now all the world's a sage.
If one is not oneself a sage or saint, the best thing one can do is to study the words of those who were.
Just as the bee takes the nectar and leaves without damaging the color or scent of the flowers, so should the sage act in a village.
Fortune may raise up or abuse the ordinary mortal, but the sage and the soldier should have minds beyond her control.
Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say "I think," "I am," but quotes some saint or sage.
Who are you?" I asked. "You know who I am," he replied. "I'm yours." ~Clea / Sage, pg. 105
Even virtue followed beyond reason's rule May stamp the just man knave, the sage a fool.
The career of a sage is of two kinds: He is either honored by all in the world, Like a flower waving its head, Or else he disappears into the silent forest.
The only good place for a sage grouse to be listed is on the menu of a French bistro. It does not deserve federal protection, period.
In the world we live in, one fool makes many fools, but one sage only a few sages.
'Keep your head down at school.' Those are sage words from my dad. They kept me in check for years.
The sage desires no desire, does not value rare treasures, learns without learning, recovers what people have left behind.
To detoxify my whole body, I'm a massive fan of dumping an entire wad of Epsom salts into the bath with a couple of drops of lavender or sage oil.
In my childhood I led the life of a sage, when I grew up I started climbing trees
I don't consider myself any great sage of fashion or style, whatever people may want to think.
The man who smokes, thinks like a sage and acts like a Samaritan.
The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch.
The vast sage desert undulates with almost imperceptible tides like the oceans.
How can you be a sage if you're pretty? You can't get your wizard papers without wrinkles.
Anybody who says that love is a hindrance on the path of self-realization is not a sage.
Whatever statesman or sage will effect reforms upon a gigantic or godlike scale must begin with the young.
The wise man, the sage, is hostile to the new. Disabused, he abdicates: that is his form of protest.
He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything.
As a bee without harming the flower, its colour or scent, flies away, collecting only the honey, even so should the sage wander in the village.
Let thine occupations be few, saith the sage, if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.
For I, who hold sage Homer's rule the best, Welcome the coming, speed the going guest.
The idea of writer as sage is pretty much dead today. I would certainly feel very uncomfortable in the role.
But Love is the final reality; and anyone who does not understand this, be he writer or sage, is a man flawed in wisdom.
The Artist," an ancient sage had once said, "is always sitting on the doorsteps of the rich.
What's purple mean?" Adrian put his hand on the door. "Gotta go, Sage. Dont want to keep Dorothy waiting
The gardener's rule applies to youth and age: When young 'sow wild oats'; but when old, grow sage.
Burning sage changes the energy for the home, so if you've had an argument or some form of stress, it removes negative energies.
...The sage, traveling all day, Does not lose sight of his baggage. Though there are beautiful things to be seen, He remains unattached and calm.
In antiquity the sage kings recognized that men's nature is bad and that their tendencies were not being corrected and their lawlessness controlled.
But perhaps the best part of all was that I, Sydney Katherine Sage, guilty of constantly analyzing the world around me, well, I stopped thinking.
The first cause worked automatically like a somnambulist, and not reflectively like a sage.
How dear to the mind of the sage are the thoughts that are bred in loneliness; for there is as it were music at his heart, and he talketh within him as with friends.
Who knows more about male weakness: you or me? Use my knowledge, Sage.
A mother's sorrow is more true, honorable, and beautiful than the detachment of the sage.
Thought paceth like a hoary sage, but imagination hath wings as an eagle.
When we think of the past, we forget the fools and remember the sage. We reverse the process for our own time.
Titchy little snapperwhippers like you should not be higgling around with an old sage and onions who is hundreds of years more than you.
The superior man accords with the course of the Mean. Though he may be all unknown, unregarded by the world, he feels no regret - It is only the sage who is able for this.
Where all are selfish, the sage is no better than the fool, and only rather more dangerous.
The sage seeks freedom from desire. He does not collect precious things. He learns not to hold on to ideas. He brings men back to what they have lost.
Nice blouse, Sage,” Adrian told me, deadpan. “It really brings out the khaki in your pants.
Sprinkling drops of lavender and clary-sage oil into a bath is a totally simple yet complex pleasure.
Sage advice? If you're drunk, stay away from the phone. You can't get the answering machine message back.
He shook his head in mock sympathy. "I tell you, Sage. Sometimes I think I am the one who needs to take out the restraining order on you.
The sage has no concern for himself, but makes the concerns of others his own.
Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile
We do not attend to the advice of the sage and experienced because we think they are old, forgetting that they once were young and placed in the same situations as ourselves.
SAGE. A wise and Holy man who died a long time ago. No one modern qualifies.
Human nature and deliberate effort must unite, and then the reputation of the sage and the work of unifying all under Heaven are thereupon brought to completion.