Mulla Do Piaza Quotes & Sayings

There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow. — William Shakespeare

They ordered punch. They drank it. It was hot rum punch. The pen falters when it attempts to treat of the excellence thereof; the sober vocabulary, the sparse epithet of this narrative, are inadequate to the task; and pompous term, jewelled, exotic phrases rise to the excited fancy. It warmed the blood and cleared the head; it filled the soul with well-being; it disposed the mind at once to utter wit, and to appreciate the wit of others; it had the vagueness of music and the precision of mathematics. Only one of its qualities was comparable to anything else; it had the warmth of a good heart; but its taste, its smell, its feel, were not to be described in words. — W. Somerset Maugham

My commitment is to strive to lean on the Lord with my whole heart, reading His word daily and earnestly seeking His will in my life. — Elizabeth Dole

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Supporter: Someone who will say anything. — Idries Shah

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Patience: A support for the disappointed. — Idries Shah

Grade school, middle school and high school were relatively easy for me, and with little studying, I was an honor student every semester, graduating 5th in my high school class. — Ferid Murad

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Intellectual: One who knows no craft. — Idries Shah

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Bribe
Substitute for law, which is a substitute for justice. — Idries Shah

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Flattery:
One of the most promising of businesses: always brisk. — Idries Shah

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Worry: Something to make you unnecessarily ill. — Idries Shah

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Community: Irrationals unified by hope of the impossible. — Idries Shah

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Truthful man:
He who is, secretly, regarded by everyone as an enemy. — Idries Shah

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Penitent: Someone who has been made incapable of enjoying himself. — Idries Shah

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Adherent:
Someone who will believe anything except what he should. — Idries Shah

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A fool:
A man trying to be honest with the dishonest. — Idries Shah

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Poverty: The result of marriage. — Idries Shah

It is the LORD, who changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning....So, get over it! (ref. Daniel 2:21). — Josephine Akhagbeme

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Emotionalist:
A man or woman who thinks he has experienced the divine. — Idries Shah

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Drugs: Source of the mystical experience of the ignorant. — Idries Shah

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Wisdom: Something you can learn without knowing it. — Idries Shah