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Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.
Civilizations die from suicide, not by murder.
For peace of mind, resign as general manager of the universe.
For peace of mind, resign as general manager of the universe.
I am not belittling the brave pioneer men but the sunbonnet as well as the sombrero has helped to settle read more
I am not belittling the brave pioneer men but the sunbonnet as well as the sombrero has helped to settle this glorious land of ours.
Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.
Discipline is wisdom and vice versa.
Here is little Effie's head. Her brains are made of gingerbread. When
the judgement day comes, God will find six read more
Here is little Effie's head. Her brains are made of gingerbread. When
the judgement day comes, God will find six crumbs. Stooping by the coffin
lid waiting for something to rise as the something's always did. Imagine
His surprise, bellowing above the general noise, "Where is Effie? She
was dead." Back to God in a tiny voice: "My name's Maybe."
The first crumb said. The number two crumb picked up the song.
"Might, I'm called. I've done no wrong." Cried the third crumb,
"I am Should. Here's our little brother Could and my big sister
Would. Don't punish us for we've been good." And the last crumb, with
some shame, whispered unto God, "My name is Must and with the others,
we've been Effie, who isn't alive and never was. Cross the threshold have
no dread. Lift the sheet back in this way.
Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.
Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.
Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
If you're a champion, you have to have it in your heart.
If you're a champion, you have to have it in your heart.
Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical
accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people,
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Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical
accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people,
however, find that meditation creates more time than it takes.