“I had been proud of my awareness, aware of my pride, and proud of that awareness again. It went on like this: How clever I am that I know I am so stupid, how stupid I am to think that I am clever, and how clever I am that I am aware of my stupidity, etc.” ThinkingKnowsAwarenessStupidPrideProudStupidityCleverEtc Book:The Empty Mirror: Experiences in a Japanese Zen Monastery Source: The Empty Mirror: Experiences in a Japanese Zen Monastery
“Time will come and some people will be proud of themselves that they have never believed in any religion! This honour will be belonging to the clever people of the society only! For the others, merely the deep shame will remain!” PeopleProudShameCleverBelongingHonourBe Proud Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“I showed what I can do with butter, right? Eighty-five percent increase in sales. I'm very proud of them Country Life ads. They were funny and clever and classy like the Toblerone ads I grew up with.” I CanCountryCan DoFiveGrewProudGrew UpPercentIncreaseCleverAdsEightyCountry Life Author:John Lydon