American culture has always known success, not suffering, so we’ve never known what to do with this part of the Bible.
BILL VAUGHANWhether it is fun to go to bed with a good book depends a great deal on who’s reading it.
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Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one’s balance.
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They give strength to human compacts, nor are grave opinions brought forward without books. Arts and sciences, the benefits of which no mind can calculate. depend upon books.
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When gossip grows old it becomes myth.
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We didn’t used to think that having several of these little risk factors were a big deal. But it is. These little risk factors add up in a way that is worse for you than one big risk factor.
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By the time you’re eighty years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it.
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There is no need to engage in a mental dialogue about the merits and demerits of the fish, emotionally react to the fish, or jump into the water to try to catch the fish. Once the fish is out of sight, it should also be out of mind.
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The real process of making decisions, of gathering support, of developing opinions, happens before the meeting or after.
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Everything pales in comparison to deer.
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Dread not events unknown, and be not downhearted, for the fountain of the water of life is involved in obscurity.
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Show me the research, show me the results, show me the conclusions – and then show me some qualified peer reviews of all that.
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A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.
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There is no real coming and going, For what is going but coming?
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A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won’t cross the street to vote in a national election.
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The wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition.
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Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.
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