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Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.

Vernon Howard

Just as surely as distress must follow self-deceit, healing must follow self-honesty.
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Healing Honesty Self
It is a thousand times more sensible to climb one foot up the mountainside than to chatter for years about the mountaintop.
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Feet Sensible Years
Don’t try to live. Let yourself be lived.
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Live Nothing Trying
Your central self is totally untouched by grief, confusion, desperation.
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Confusion Grief Self
Suppose you stand on a high place to enjoy the beauty of the sparkling sea below. You need do nothing to create that beauty; you need only BE IN THE SAME PLACE WHERE IT IS, and let nature do the rest. So it is with the inner life.
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Psychics Sea Self
Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
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Pseudo Reality Want
Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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Doors Honesty Truth
Do not mistake desire for love. Desire leaves home in a frantic search for one gratification after another. Love is at home with itself.
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Home Love Mistake
You must never fear anything at all.
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Fear Mind never
Anger or bitterness toward those who have hurt you will block your path to higher ground. You can have anger toward people or you can have freedom from people, but you can’t have both.
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Block Ground Higher Hurt
The answers come when you are quietly willing to be without them.
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Answers Quietly Willing
A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
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Inspirational Strength Strong
We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
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Conflict Conscious Perception
Beauty is only skin deep, but it’s a valuable asset if you’re poor or haven’t any sense.
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Beauty Poor Skins
If you call one thing good, you must call its opposite bad. If you think it wonderful to make a big profit in your business, you will also think it terrible if you incur a large loss. The idea is to live above the opposites.
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Loss Opposites Thinking
A cheery relaxation is man’s natural state, just as nature itself is relaxed. A waterfall is concerned only with being itself, not with doing something it considers waterfall-like.
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Consider Fall Men Mind

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