To be told of the awaiting Divine Reward has its place, but being human a little human praise is never out of place.

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Illusions do not dress the effort.  The merit of the effort addresses and dresses the work.

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Sometimes we wander like lost sheep in search of a shepherd.  The quality of our thought will spark the shepherd’s way toward us.

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Ancient memories must be put to rest.  They must be assuaged, changed to victory and not be allowed to haunt unsuspecting generations forever.

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Philosophies are born and discarded time and again because they cannot and do not hold up.  What is held to is because the staying  power is sustained.

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In all things there is compensation.  There is something given when something is taken away or outgrown.  Not always sad but sometimes even a cause for rejoicing.

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Time is a healer, a mistifying, calculating mystery that can pay untold dividends.  It is money in the bank.

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It is hard to move encrusted thinking.  But the boundaries of thought must be enlarged or man’s progress stagnates.

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Events are for growth.  They are not a comfort station.  Happiness is not a constant affair.

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Go for broke, but do not dismantle what you do not intend to stay around and rebuild.

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Eternity is a long time, sweetheart, to mortgage a life.  A long time.

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If we would see thought as constant prayer, would we elevate our thinking?

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Within the pain is the lesson.  Learn it well and learn it forever.  It makes eternity much easier.