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 One must lose one's life in order to find it.  Men spend their lives in anticipation, in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time. But the present time has one advantage over every other-it is our own.... We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine; but if we defer the tasting of them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age. Talk happiness. The world is sad enough without your woe. No path is wholly rough. Those who are too lazy and comfortable to think for themselves and be their own judges obey the laws. Others sense their own laws within them. If you want an accounting of your worth, count your friends. Bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave. The public has a taste for supping with the great. It is not only blessed to give thanks; it is also of vital importance to our prayer life in general. If we have noted the Lord's answers to our prayers and thanked Him for what we have received of Him, then it becomes easier for us, and we get more courage, to pray for more. One of the best-kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so. Love, and do what you like. That kind of so-called housekeeping where they have six Bibles and no cork-screw. Elbow grease is the best polish. He who receives a benefit with gratitude repays the first installment on his debt. Let's talk sense to the American people. Let's tell them the truth, that there are no gains without pains. I never was ruined but twice - once when I lost a lawsuit, and once when I gained one. - Voltaire I was with this girl the other night, and from the way she was responding to my skillful caresses, you would have sworn she was conscious from the top of her head to the tag on her toes. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. It's a naive domestic burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption. You can never plan the future by the past. Prayer is the force as real as terrestrial gravity. As a physician, I have seen men, after all other therapy had failed, lifted out of disease and melancholy by the serene effort of prayer. Only in prayer do we achieve that complete and harmonious assembly of body, mind and spirit which gives the frail human reed its unshakable strength. 
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