Sure of their qualities and demanding praise, more go to ruined fortunes than are raised. To rule one's anger is well to prevent it is better. With your help I can advance against a troop with my God I can scale a wall. [Psalms 18:29] I don't even butter my bread I consider that cooking. The silent majority distrusts people who believe in causes. Give neither counsel or salt till you are asked for it. The counsel you would have another keep, first keep yourself. If I could define enlightenment briefly I would say it is ''the quiet acceptance of what is.'' It takes two to destroy a marriage. You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement. It's better to be a lion for a day, than a sheep all your life. We are Divine enough to ask and we are important enough to receive. In Heaven all the interesting people are missing. The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving. He who is plenteously provided for from within, needs but little from without. I'm only a beer teetotaler, not a champagne teetotaler. What they do in heaven we are ignorant of what they do not do we are told expressly. Through art we express our conception of what nature is not. Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul unbelief, in denying them.
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