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The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are
taken out, it's just sort of a tired read more
The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are
taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
Friendship is the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with
a person having neither to weigh thoughts or measure read more
Friendship is the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with
a person having neither to weigh thoughts or measure words, but pouring
all right out just as they are, chaff and grain together, certain that a
faithful friendly hand will take and sift them, keep what is worth keeping
and, with a breath of comfort, blow the rest away.
Elijah went before the people and said, How long will you waver between two opinions? If the Lord is God, read more
Elijah went before the people and said, How long will you waver between two opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal is God, follow him. But the people said nothing. [1 Kings 18:21].
Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.
Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.
The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you
shouldn't-it just keeps you from enjoying it.
The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you
shouldn't-it just keeps you from enjoying it.
A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses; it is an idea that
possesses the mind.
A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses; it is an idea that
possesses the mind.
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their
whole life in the hands of some other read more
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their
whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method
of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists
solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
If you are never scared, embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take
chances.
If you are never scared, embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take
chances.
We won't even attempt to achieve what we do not believe at a deep level
we can have or deserve.
We won't even attempt to achieve what we do not believe at a deep level
we can have or deserve.
