Curtis Tyrone JonesWise is the one who flavors the future with some salt from the past. Becoming dust is no threat to the phoenix born from the ash.
About This Quote
This is a line used by the character, Siddhartha Gautama, in the novel, The Prince, written by James Hilton. It has been said that this novel was based on actual events that happened in the life of Siddhartha Gautama. While this may or may not be true, it is still quite interesting to see how this quote is used in the context of the story. The novel follows Siddhartha Gautama as he tries to figure out what is the meaning of life.
When he is unable to find any answers he decides to leave his life behind and find out what it means to be truly alive. After all, if doing nothing but existing is the best thing there is to do then what can you do to make your life better?
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