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Inner liberty can be judged by how often a person feels offended, for you can no more insult a mature man than you can paint the air.

Vernon Howard

The power of the present moment is so immense it is capable – when lived in fully – of destroying forever every past mistake and regret.
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Mistake Past Regret
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
Is the beam from a lighthouse affected by howling wind and rain? It remains perfectly steadfast and unaffected by the storm. Your true self is like that. Nothing can ever harm you once you are consciously aware that it is so.
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Rain Self Wind
Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
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Pseudo Reality Want
Don’t look for someone in whom to believe. Believe in yourself. The only authentic authority is your own original nature.
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Belief Believe Looks
Inner guidance is heard like soft music in the night by those who have learned to listen.
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Guidance Heard Night
Genuine effort is success.
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Effort Genuine Success
Interpretation blocks reception while masquerading as reception. Rightness does not need interpretation; it requires simple acceptance and nothing else.
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Acceptance Block Simple
We must become acquainted with our emotional household: we must see our feelings as they actually are, not as we assume they are. This breaks their hypnotic and damaging hold on us.
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Assuming Emotional Feelings
The miracle of self-healing occurs when the inner patient yields to the inner physician.
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Healing Health Yield
A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.
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Emotion Negative Understanding
Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.
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Carnival Costumes Crowds
Be teachable. That is the whole secret.
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Secret Teachable Whole
We cannot be free of nagging desires through suppression. This is like trying to keep a rubber boat beneath the water. But we remove compulsive desires altogether by understanding their nature.
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Desire Understanding Water
Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door.
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Doors Honesty Truth
Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
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Hygiene Truth Viewpoints

Inner liberty can be judged by how often a person feels offended, for you can no more insult a mature man than you can paint the air.

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