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"If bees only gathered nectar from perfect flowers, they wouldn't be able to make even a single drop of honey."
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"There are no perfect human beings and even those who we pray such as Allah, Buddha, Jesus, Krishna among others, were not perfect."

"In this temporal existence, perfection is an illusion, regardless of those who believe in its concept. Perfection is devoid of any value. Perfection, after all, implies you've reached the zenith. There is no possibility or potentiality. There is no room for imagination. There is no ability to visualize a concept. Perfection is limited by its own nature, which in short, is zero."

"Imperfection contains more information than perfection."

"No human face is exactly the same in its lines on each side, no leaf perfect in its lobes, no branch in its symmetry. All admit irregularity as they imply change; and to banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze vitality. All things are literally better, lovelier, and more beloved for the imperfections which have been divinely appointed, that the law of human life may be Effort, and the law of human judgment, Mercy."

"No text, being human creation, is free from flaws " it is the human mind that should be conscientious enough to accept their good elements and discard the bad ones."

"I promise nothing complete; because any human thing supposed to be complete, must not for that very reason infallibly be faulty."

"The face and body may be perfect, but if a twisted gene or a malformed egg can produce physical monsters, may not the same process produce a malformed soul?"

"Monk... not monk but Andrian Monk makes mistakes if he makes then and we can."

"There is no perfection, only beautiful versions of brokenness."

"It is possible to draw a straight line with a crooked pencil."
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"Wisdom is the greatest speaker in history; nature, second. Folly is the worst speaker in history; fools, second."

"If you feed a child, you strengthen him for a day; if you educate him, you strengthen him for a lifetime."

"If you are too good to look after God's trash, you are not good enough to look after God's treasure."
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