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 Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.  Grateful for the blessing lent of simple tastes and mind content! All fear is bondage. Chance favors the prepared mind. I wanted to become an atheist but I gave it up. They have no holidays. I do not spoil women. ... I don't send them flowers and gifts. . . . I'm saving those gestures until I am an unpleasant old man who must resort to bribery to win a woman's synthetic affections. Prayer is something deeper than words. It is present in the soul before it has been formulated in words. And it abides in the soul after the last words of prayer have passed over our lips. Whenever science makes a discovery, the devil grabs it while the angels are debating the best way to use it. That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest. The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are. Big Brother is watching you. It is the duty of youth to bring its fresh powers to bear on social progress. Each generation of young people should be to the world like a vast reserve force to a tired army. They should lift the world forward. That is what they are for. What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motions of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason. He hasn't an enemy in the world, and none of his friends like him. As we learn we always change, and so our perception. This changed perception then becomes a new Teacher inside each of us. If a man own land, the land owns him. Never let go of that fiery sadness called desire. Life is a series of relapses and recoveries. What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain? A day of worry is more exhausting than a day of work. 
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