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 The life of the spirit is centrally and essentially a life of action. Spirituality is something done, not merely something believed, or known or experienced.  The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain. For fast-acting relief try slowing down. Enjoy life. Think of all the women who passed up dessert on the Titanic. Pushing fifty is exercise enough. We must learn to view change as a natural phenomenon-to anticipate it and to plan for it. The future is ours to channel in the direction we want to go ... we must continually ask ourselves, "What will happen if ... ?" or better still, "How can we make it happen?" Needless fear and panic over disease or misfortune that seldom materialize are simply bad habits. By proper ventilation and illumination of the mind it is possible to cultivate tolerance, poise and real courage. I can't believe that out of a hundred thousand sperm, you were the quickest. A dictatorship is a country where they have taken the politics out of politics. Experience is the extract of suffering. When we succeed in truly thanking God, we feel good at heart. The reason is that we have been created to give glory to God, now and for-evermore. And every time we do so, we feel that we are in harmony with His plans and purposes for our lives. Then we are truly in our element. That is why it is so blessed. I want, by understanding myself, to understand others. I want to be all that I am capable of becoming. I don't care a damn for your loyal service when you think I am right; when I really want it most is when you think I am wrong. The Labour Party is going about the country stirring up apathy. A literary movement consists of five or six people who live in the same town and hate each other cordially. The sun gives us light, but the moon provides inspiration. If you look at the sun without shielding your eyes, you'll go blind. If you look at the moon without covering your eyes, you'll become a poet. God answers prayer with certainty. Wish fulfillment is something else. To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something; to secure it in this world, we must do something. When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years. If men could get pregnant, abortion would be a sacrament. 
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