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 In every out-thrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand, there is the story of the earth.  Real apprenticeship is ultimately always to the self. Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it. October turned my maple's leaves to gold; The most are gone now; here and there one lingers; Soon these will slip from out the twig's weak hold, Like coins between a dying miser's fingers. Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions, and composed our masterpieces. Never will the world know all it owes to them, nor all they have suffered to enrich us. I have very strong feelings about how you lead your life. You always look ahead, you never look back. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. Darwinian Man, though well-behaved, At best is only a monkey shaved! We are the wire, God is the current. Our only power is to let the current pass through us. We live in an atmosphere of shame. We are ashamed of everything that is real about us; ashamed of ourselves, of our relatives, of our incomes, of our accents, of our opinion, of our experience, just as we are ashamed of our naked skins. All the scholastic scaffolding falls, as a ruined edifice, before a single word: faith. Happiness lies, first of all, in health. To hear complaints is wearisome to the wretched and the happy alike. Socrates, indeed, when he was asked of what country he called himself, said, "Of the world"; for he considered himself an inhabitant and a citizen of the whole world. - Cicero I am one of those who would rather sink with faith than swim without it. It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. To take arms against a sea of troubles. The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. Don't put off the joy derivable from doing helpful, kindly things for others. Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it. - Martial Let each look to himself and see what God wants of him and attend to this, leaving all else alone. 
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