Love is the joy of life. The sensation of love is the joy of life. The sensation of loving is the reward of the lover. The true lover receives a great many perquisites, such as the love and the gifts of others, but the grand reward of the lover is the sensation of loving. He […]
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Not long ago I read the following gloomy bit of pessimism from the pen of a man bright enough to know better than to add to the mental malaria of the world. He said: “Life is a hopeless battle in which we are foredoomed to defeat. And the prize for which we strive “to have
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In a little hamlet in the mountains at the head of Lake Champlain some years ago I stumbled upon a primitive mill. The power was furnished by a horse that walked with heavy foot up an inclined plane on a slatted, continuously revolving belt. This belt was kept moving downward at precisely the same speed
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By Elizabeth Towne. One day it suddenly flashed across my mind that I AM THE SUN of God! That was to me a glorious idea that took possession of me and literally transformed me by the renewing of my mind. That is a little trick idea have – give them a lodging and they will
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An Italian laborer in Los Angeles spent twenty years digging sewers. During that time he carried suspended about his neck a bag containing “a good luck stone,” a little red thing he had picked up. One day a glint of color caught the eye of an onlooker. The bag was opened and “the little red
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To many people there is nothing which so retards their progress in science as worry. They strive and struggle, and after vainly fretting, because they worry, say: well, I give it up, I must worry, I cannot see how I am over to be placid with so many household cares, etc., etc.; and to these,
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By Fenwicke Holmes. Sometimes I think that unintentional hurts are more cruel than those that are given in some burst of anger because to be thoughtless along some lines is an indication that we have not cared enough to think how it will affect the other. Then the other cannot but feel that we have
By William Atkinson (1902). I recently heard a little tale about a boy who went to sea, in the old days of the sailing vessel. One day he was ordered to go aloft, and was urged on until he reached the highest possible point on the mast. When he found that he could go no
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By Henry Hamblin. The fear not only break down the health, but also destroy all happiness and peace of mind. It is the most negative of all negative qualities and give rise to the most negative of thoughts and the most destructive emotions. It break down the fabric of the character, destroy the nervous system,
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People often ask: “it’s all very well for you New Thought people to say ‘Don’t worry,’ but what’s a person to do when he thinks of all the possible things ahead of him, which might upset him and his plans? Well, all that I can say is that the man is foolish to bother about
