From the withered tree, a flower blooms
Zen Proverb
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From the withered tree, a flower blooms.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Every flower blooms at a different pace.
SUZY KASSEM Where is the flower which blooms without getting soaked in the rain and where is the flower that blo...
SAYING OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
RAMA KRISHNA When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
RAMAKRISHNA A flower does not think of competing to the flower next to it. It just blooms.
ZEN SHIN When one flower blooms spring awakens everywhere
JOHN O'DONOHUE A smile leaked from behind the boy’s somber face, and then the thing withered like a little flower...
R.J. LAWRENCE Samsara is one flower. Nirvana is another flower. Enlightenment happens when both the flowers blooms...
AMIT RAY As the flower blooms in spring, compassion grows in mindfulness.
AMIT RAY A flower does not use words to announce its arrival to the world; it just blooms.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Each time a flower blooms, the world is reminded that there is beauty in new beginnings.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO The flower that blooms in adversity is the rarest and most beautiful of all.
WALT DISNEY COMPANY “Love is like a Flower, We are, Our Own Gardener.
Whether it Blooms and Grows, Depends upon Us.”...
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN A flower blooms because she dreams and desires to do so. Nothing happens without a dream.
DEBASISH MRIDHA "Kindness is the flower which blooms in the garden of love and consideration." ~ Tom Baker
TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN If we have a tree like this red bud we can do basically the same. Any type of flower or leaves that ...
BRIAN JERVIS Nothing makes you feel that you've overstayed your welcome like a flower arrangement that has wither...
HOLLY BRUBACH A tree not taller than an ant cannot shade you. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
AFRICAN PROVERBS Surgery is the red flower that blooms among the leaves and thorns that are the rest of medicine.
DR. RICHARD SELZER A flower does not fulfill its destiny until it blooms, and a star does not fulfill its destiny until...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO A flower unblown; a book unread; A tree with fruit unharvested; A path untrod - A landscape whose wi...
HORATIO NELSON POWERS God brings the sunshine and the rain to all of us. After every storm, there is a brighter flower tha...
STEVEN ESPINOSA Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Nevertheless, in this sea of human wretchedness and malice there bloomed at times compassion, as a p...
HENRYK SIENKIEWICZ Gather the rose buds while ye may, old time is still a flying, And that same flower that blooms toda...
JAMES THOMSON The infinite is in the finite of every instant
ZEN PROVERB As a single withered tree, if set aflame, causes a whole forest to burn, so does a rascal son destro...
CHANAKYA Public-relations specialists make flower arrangements of the facts, placing them so that the wilted ...
ALAN HARRINGTON The mind can go in a thousand directions, but on this beautiful path, I walk in peace. With each ste...
THICH NHAT HANH I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Behave like the flower; it blooms with its own petals without bothering to take the colour of anothe...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR The thought that I might kill myself formed in my mind coolly as a tree or a flower.
SYLVIA PLATH I am a tree that bear fruit from it's branch, if you say you have no talent, then you are a flower t...
LAURE96 Springtime blooms the starry tree
Bearing fruit the mariners see.
High by night and low by...
F.T. MCKINSTRY Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-br...
EMILY BRONTE Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-br...
EMILY BRONTë 25. Flowering trees
The blossom of the pear tree is the most prosaic, vulgar thing in the world...
SEI SHōNAGON A bumblebee moves from flower to flower like a woman shopping.
THOMAS MC DONALD In every adversity & in every failure there are hidden message to be more consistent in efforts & ap...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Love is a flower in bloom, a singing bird in a tree, a cresting wave, a sonet......everything that m...
STARGAZER The Rose is without an explanation; She blooms, because She blooms.
ANGELUS SILESIUS It’s difficult to know when love blooms; suddenly one day you wake up and it’s in full flower. I...
FREDRIK BACKMAN Hide your body in the Big Dipper
ZEN PROVERB Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes and the grass grows by itself.
ZEN PROVERB Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes and the grass grows by itself.
ZEN PROVERB No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.
ZEN PROVERB Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.
ZEN PROVERB Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
ZEN PROVERB When the student is ready the teacher will appear.
ZEN PROVERB Those who know don't tell and those who tell don't know.
ZEN PROVERB There is Buddha for those who don't know what he is, really. There is no Buddha for those who know w...
ZEN PROVERB Better to see the face than to hear the name
ZEN PROVERB When walking, walk. When eating, eat.
ZEN PROVERB When you eat, the meal is yourself
ZEN PROVERB Be master of mind rather than mastered by mind
ZEN PROVERB If you have no feelings about worldly things, they are all Buddhism; if you have feelings about Budd...
ZEN PROVERB Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself
ZEN PROVERB Scratch first, itch later.
ZEN PROVERB After enlightenment, the laundry.
ZEN PROVERB Let go over a cliff, die completely, and then come back to life - after that you cannot be deceived
ZEN PROVERB When you seek it, you cannot find it.
ZEN PROVERB Move and the way will open
ZEN PROVERB My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can ...
ROBERT FROST Unsubscribe from should-a, would-a, could-a
MICHAEL H. DANSBURY His hope is treacherous only whose love dies with beauty, which is varying every hour, bit, in chast...
MICHELANGELO God is the Seed;The Universe is the Tree, Impulses and passions are the branches, Intelligence is th...
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA This is very similar to the suggestion put forward by the Quirmian philosopher Ventre, who said, "Po...
TERRY PRATCHETT My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days ...
ROBERT FROST The Gothic cathedral is a blossoming in stone subdued by the
insatiable demand of harmony in man. ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON your best men are
drunks and your worst men are
locking them
up,
your best men a...
CHARLES BUKOWSKI The scientific method gives us
information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
can...
LEWIS N. ROE I came to think of it as a kind of zen practice: the Zen of not fucking up.
SEBASTIAN JUNGER When you draw or paint a tree, you do not imitate the tree; you do not copy it exactly as it is, whi...
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS Hard to restrain, unstable is this mind; it flits wherever it lists. Good it is to control the mind....
GAUTAMA BUDDHA Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy.
STEPHEN KING When the earth gave birth to this tree, There came no sound: A green shoot thrust In silence from th...
RUSKIN BOND A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS Possible impossibility emerges
From an impossible possibility,
Or possibly, impossible p...
DEJAN STOJANOVIC A flash of harmless lightning,
A mist of rainbow dyes,
The burnished sunbeams brightening
...
JOHN BANISTER TABB A virtuous character is likened to an unblemished flower. Piety is a fadeless bud that half opens on...
DOROTHEA DIX The zen of flyfishing is that zen masters
don't fish.. the Buddha suffocates no creature.
O ANNA NIEMUS The only Zen you find on tops of mountains is the Zen you bring there
ROBERT M. PIRSIG Who gathers the withered rose?
WILLIAM FAULKNER An artist's creative energy is ephemeral as a flower. It blooms and soon dies. No artist is grea...
KIM KI-DUK The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
JULES RENARD The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
ROBERT M. PIRSIG Life can be tough & make you wanna give up. But baby keep your head up because you got all the time ...
LILLIAN S. VILORIA There's something Zen-like about the way I work - it's like raking gravel in a Zen Buddhist ...
CHUCK CLOSE The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
ROBERT M. PIRSIG Hope always blooms.
AMY NEFTZGER Piety practiced in solitude, like the flower that blooms in the desert, may give its fragrance to th...
SAMUEL JOHNSON I just had to stay cool. Zen. No punching in the face. Punching would not be Zen.
ILONA ANDREWS We have not inherited the earth from our ancestors, we have only borrowed it from our children. . -...
ANCIENT PROVERB I'm a lapsed Zen Buddhist. I've read hundreds of books on Zen, I meditated daily for about f...
WILL MCINTOSH Those who talk on the razor-edge of double-meanings pluck the rarest blooms from the precipice on ei...
LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH
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PROVERB Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
PROVERB The time to make friends is before you need them.
PROVERB Short judgments make long friends.
PROVERB It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
PROVERB A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.
PROVERB Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
PROVERB Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.
PROVERB From small beginnings come great things.
PROVERB Some will, some don't, so what!
PROVERB Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.
PROVERB Try and trust will move mountains.
PROVERB He who walks with the lame learns how to limp.
PROVERB Make peace with man and war with your sins.
PROVERB A sin confessed is half forgiven.
PROVERB All sins cast long shadows.
PROVERB Simplicity is the seal of truth.
PROVERB A silent mouth is melodious.
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PROVERB One is rated by others as he rates himself.
PROVERB Attack is the best form of defense.
PROVERB Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
PROVERB A secret between two is God's secret, between three is all men s.
PROVERB When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
PROVERB It is better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Better to be safe than sorry.
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PROVERB The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
PROVERB Two great talkers will not travel far together.
PROVERB A closed mouth catches no flies.
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PROVERB A good speaker makes a good liar.
PROVERB Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
PROVERB When at a loss how to go on, cough.
PROVERB Speak when you are spoken to.
PROVERB Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
PROVERB The less people think the more they talk.
PROVERB Speak little and to the purpose.
PROVERB Speak and the man shall be shown.
PROVERB The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.
PROVERB A little body often harbors a great soul.
PROVERB Life without a friend is death without a witness.
PROVERB The larger a man's roof, the more snow it collects.
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PROVERB Those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever.
PROVERB What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
PROVERB Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
PROVERB Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
PROVERB He has hard work who has nothing to do.
PROVERB How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
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PROVERB An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
PROVERB Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.
PROVERB Rebuke with soft words and hard arguments.
PROVERB Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.
PROVERB Private reproof is the best grave for private faults.
PROVERB By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.
PROVERB The one who pleased everybody died before they were born.
PROVERB Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
PROVERB A wicked book cannot repent.
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PROVERB Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.
PROVERB Nothing weights lighter than a promise.
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PROVERB There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
PROVERB Live to live and you will learn to live.
PROVERB Every convenience brings its own inconveniences along with it.
PROVERB No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
PROVERB What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
PROVERB Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
PROVERB He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
PROVERB We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
PROVERB One of these days, is none of these days.
PROVERB Begin to weave and God will give the thread.
PROVERB Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.
PROVERB Manana is often the busiest day of the week.
PROVERB Where there are no tigers, a wild cat is very self-important.
PROVERB Pride and poverty don't get along, but often live together.
PROVERB None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.
PROVERB Today must not borrow from tomorrow.
PROVERB Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
PROVERB Pray to God but continue to row to the shore.
PROVERB When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
PROVERB One hour in the execution of justice is worth seventy years of prayer.
PROVERB No one can pray well, but those who live well.
PROVERB Short prayers reach heaven.
PROVERB People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
PROVERB Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
PROVERB Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
PROVERB Practice is the best master.
PROVERB The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
PROVERB Force without forecast is to little avail.
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PROVERB He who pays the piper calls the tune.
PROVERB Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.
PROVERB A poor man is all schemes.
PROVERB When poverty comes in the door love flies out the window.
PROVERB Poverty has no greater foe than bashfulness.
PROVERB Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.
PROVERB When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
PROVERB Visits always give pleasure; if not the arrival, the departure.
PROVERB There are more fools among buyers than among sellers.
PROVERB Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.
PROVERB Life is half spent before one knows what it is.
PROVERB Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away.
PROVERB Why kill time when one can employ it.
PROVERB Forever is a long bargain.
PROVERB The morning hour has gold in its mouth.
PROVERB Even a clock that is not going is right twice a day.
PROVERB Time and I against any two.
PROVERB The longest day soon comes to an end.
PROVERB Soon enough is well enough.
PROVERB Now is the watchword of the wise.
PROVERB Lost time is never found again.
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PROVERB He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil.
PROVERB No matter how bad a child is, he is still good for a tax deduction.
PROVERB Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.
PROVERB Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work.
PROVERB Who has a trade may go anywhere.
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