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 The idea came to me that I was, am, and will be, but perhaps will not become. This did not scare me. There was for me in being an intensity I did not feel in becoming.  God has editing rights over our prayers. He will... edit them, correct them, bring them in line with His will and then hand them back to us to be resubmitted. Only the young die good. You can never expect too much of yourself in the matter of giving yourself to others. My motto: sans limites. You must love yourself before you love another. By accepting yourself and fully being what you are . . . your simple presence can make others happy. Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime. I'm afraid of being lazy and complacent. I'm afraid of taking myself too seriously. Whenever something good happens, write it down. Buy a special notebook . . . and use it to list all the good in your life. The course of every intellectual, if he pursues his journey long and unflinchingly enough, ends in the obvious, from which the non-intellectuals have never stirred. Man, as we know him, is a poor creature; but he is halfway between an ape and a god and he is travelling in the right direction. Temptations which accompany the working day will be conquered on the basis of the morning breakthrough to God. Decisions, demanded by work, become easier and simpler where they are made not in the fear of men, but only in the sight of God. He wants to give us today the power which we need for our work. If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street. Is sex dirty? Only if it is done right. You can't get rich sitting on the bench. As there is no worldly gain without some loss, so there is no worldly loss without some gain.... Set the allowance against the loss, and thou shalt find no loss great. The spirits of just men made perfect. - Hebrews Though life is made up of mere bubbles, 'Tis better than many aver, For while we've a whole lot of troubles, The most of them never occur. Adversity comes with instruction in its hand. One day, with life and heart, is more than time enough to find a world. 
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