The good or bad is not in the circumstance, but only in the mind of him that encounters it.
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The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.James Allen
When men, lost in the devious ways of error and self, have forgotten the heavenly birth, ... they set up artificial standards by which to judge one another.
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He who would be useful, strong, and happy, must cease being a passive receptacle for the negative, beggardly, and impure streams of thought and as a wise householder commands his servants and invites his guests, so must he learn to command his desires, and to say, with authority, what thoughts he shall admit into the mansion of his soul.
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The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.
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