People forget how fast you did a job — but they remember how well you did it. Howard W. Newton
When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing. Enrique Jardiel Poncela
We worry about what a child will be tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today. Stacia Tauscher
Only a life lived for others is a life worth living. Albert Einstein
I know all except myself. Francois Villon
Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. Baltasar Gracian
Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not. Epicures
Nothing is complete and thus nothing is exempt from criticism. James Luther Adams
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself Blaise Pascal
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does. Josh Billings
There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself. Louis XIV
Wonder rather than doubt is the root of knowledge. Abraham Joshua Heschel
Life is what happens to us while we're making other plans John Lennon
I never did a day's work in my life, it was all fun. Thomas Alva Edison
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. John F. Kennedy
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough Albert Einstein
Better to do a little well, than a great deal badly. Socrates
If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments. Earl Wilson
It is not what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable. Moliere
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe. Albert Einstein
The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. Voltaire
The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office. Robert Frost
Science is what you know. Philosophy is what you don't know. Bertrand Russel
As to marriage or celibacy, let a man take the course he will. He will be sure to repent. Socrates
Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship. Benjamin Franklin
Brain: an apparatus with which we think we think. Ambrose Bierce
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing. Albert Schweitzer
If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right. Henry Ford
All glory comes from daring to begin. Eugene F. Ware
A lie can travel half way around the world while truth is putting on its shoes. Mark Twain
A problem well stated is a problem half solved. C.F. Kettering
The golden rule is that there are no golden rules. George Bernard Shaw
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. Samuel Johnson
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. H. L. Mencken
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. E. Hubbard
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause. Mark Twain
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get. H. Jackson Brown
Age doesn't always bring wisdom. Sometimes age comes alone.
Peace is constructed, not fought for. Brent Davis
Criticism is something we can avoid easily by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing. Aristotle
The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for. Homer
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. Mahatma Gandhi
That which we win cheaply,we esteem lightly. Thomas Paine
We learn from history that we learn nothing from history. George Bernard Shaw
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Dosage for Reishi (Whole and Slices)
Directions for use:
Personal portion is about 500 ml Reishi's tea.
Put 6-8 Reishi Slices (or cut up the dried Reishi 6-10 g into small pieces with a garden cutter. The smaller the better) in 500 ml distilled water and boil 5 - 10 minutes using low heat.
One can increase to 20-30g per day. Should only use clay pots or glassware. The boiled Reishi can be used again until the bitter taste is gone. It is good for 2 – 3 times of boiling. It is best to drink before each meal. For people with stomach problem, have the brew after each meal. You can add pure honey or glucose. Avoid the use of refined sugar. Reishi should be stored in a close container!
Prophylactic use: daily use for a month, three times per year.
For men 20+
Regular use: daily use for two months, three times per year.
For men 40+ Increased use: daily use for three month, three times per year .
See Reishi studies
Reishi Barbary Wolfberry Seed Beef Soup
Ingredients: ( 3-4 servings) 1. Reishi – 6 g 2. Barbary Wolfberry Seed 20 g 3. Beef 150 g 4. Spring Onion 5. Garlic 6. Oil, Sait Preparation Method: 1. Soak wolfberry seed in water for half an hour before use 2. Cut beef into slices 3. Heat oil in skillet, add spring onion and garlic, stir for a minute. Add beef to stir fry 4. Bring eight bowls of water with reishi to boil. 5. Add sailt to season. Features: Strengthen stomach and kidney and improve liver function.
Reishi Red Date Tea
Ingredients: (2 servings) 1.Reishi – 4-6 g 2. Red Date 9 pieces. Preparation: 1. Wash red dates and remove seeds 2. Bring 4-5 bowls of water with Reishi and red dates to boil 3. Cook over low heat until one bowl of water remains Features: Improve immune system, strengthen body strength and enchance complexion.
Reishi with Kidney Beans, Brown Rice, Dried Barley and chicken.
Ingredients: (3-4 servings) 1. Reishi slices -6 g 2. Kidney Beans -30 g 3. Brown Rice -30 g 4. Dried Barley -50 g 5. Chicken - 200 g Preparation: 1. Wash kidney beans, brown rice and barley. 2. Cut chicken into slices. 3. Bring ten bowls of water with Reishi slices to boil. 4. Add in all others ingredients to cook in low heat for two hours. 5. Add salt to season Features: Enchance complexion, help eliminating freckles, dispel heat, induce diuresis and reduce water retention.
Reishi Slices Lotus Seed Chicken Soup
Ingredients: (3-4 serving) 1. Reishi Slices 6 g 2. Lotus Seed - 50 g 3. Dried Tangerine Peel. A quarter pell 4. Chicken Whole ( 600 -800 g) Preparation Method: 1.Wash and bring chicken to boil in large pot water for 5 minutes. Drain water and put chicken aside. 2. Soakn tangerine peel in water till tender. Clean lotus seed and remove inside . 3. Bring eight bowls of water with Reishi slices to boil 4. Add in all other ingredients to cook in low heat for two to three hours. Add salt to season. Features: Invigorate the function of the spleen and stomach, to restore healty and body energy after birth and operation.
Reishi Slices with Field mushrooms and Honey
Ingredients: ( 3-4 servings ) 1. Reishi Slices – 6 g. 2. Field mushrooms – 10 g 3. Honey Date 4-6 pieces. 4. Honey to taste Preparation: 1. Soak field mushrooms in water till tender. 2. Bring six to eight bowls of water with Reishi slices to boil 3. Pour in porcelain steam pot. Add in field mushrooms and honey dates. 4. Braise in low heat for 40 - 40 minutes. 5. Add honey to taste. Features: Replenish kidney and blood, nourish lung, sutable for people suffering from anemia and cancer.
Reishi Slices with Wood Fungus Soup
Ingredients: (3-4 servings) 1. Reishi Slices - 6 g. 2. Wood Fungus - 6 g. 3. Field mushrooms - 6 g. 4. Honey Dates - 6 pieces. 5. Chicken - 200 g. Preparation: 1. Soak Wood Fungus and Field mushrooms in water till tender. 2. Cut chicken in slices. 3. Bring eight bowls of water with Reishi slices to boil. 4. Add in all other ingredients to cook in low heat for one hour. Add salt to season. Features: Nourish lung and stomach, enchance heart and brain, prevent and cure for cancer, lower blood pressure and cholestsrol level.
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