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«Looking for peace is like looking for a turtle with a mustache: You won't be able to find it. But when your heart is ready, peace will come looking for you.»
Author: Ajahn Chah | About: Peace | Keywords: mustache, turtle
«Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell»
Author: Bill Copeland | Keywords: at ease, ease, shell, shells, turtle
«I'm as self-contained as a turtle. When I put my key in the ignition, I have my home right behind me.»
«Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.»
«A turtle travels only when it sticks its neck out»
Author: Korean Proverb | About: Travel | Keywords: neck, sticks, travels, turtle
«Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.»
«Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away. For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land.»
«All the thoughts of a turtle are turtle»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | About: Thought | Keywords: turtle