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To pull a friend out of the mire, don’t hesitate to get dirty.

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Your fellow man is your mirror. If your own face is clean, the image you perceive will also be flawless. But should you look upon your fellow man and see a blemish, it is your own imperfection that you are encountering – you are being shown what it is that you must correct within yourself.
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Imperfection Men Mirrors
We should learn and reflect to the best of our capacity, but when we reach a point where we are unable to make sense of life, we should supplant faith for understanding, and reflect again on what we do know.
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Capacity Should Understanding
Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God’s curriculum.
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Curriculum Self Esteem Unique
I am going out one door, and shall go through another.
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Doors Going Out
Mind is the foundation of man.
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Foundation Man Mind
There is no room for God in the man who is filled with himself.
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God Men Rooms
A broom sweeps clean, and itself becomes soiled; cleanse yourself of those offenses of which you may feel guilty.
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Clean Guilty May
To pull a friend out of the mire, don’t hesitate to get dirty.
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Dirty Friend Hesitate
From every human being there rises a light.
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Being There Humans Light
Unless we believe that God renews creation every day, our prayers grow habitual and tedious.
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Believe Creation Prayer
When a father complains that his son has taken to evil ways, what should he do? Love him more than ever.
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Father Son Taken
Fear builds walls to bar the light.
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Bars Light Wall
As man acts, God reacts.
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Act God Man React
He who is full of joy is full of love.
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Build Joy Light
Forgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption.
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Redemption Remembrance Secret
The ideal of man is to be a revelation himself, clearly to recognize himself as a manifestation of God.
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Manifestation Men Revelation

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