If at the end of the week's work and on receiving his wages he were to ask his employer for a larger sum pleading that though he could not justly claim it and did not really deserve it yet he expected it he would not only receive the larger sum but would doubtless be discharged from his post. Yet in spiritual things men do not think it to be either foolish or selfish to ask for these blessings

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The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs

The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs.

Evil is not power, it is ignorance and misuse of good.

Evil is not power, it is ignorance and misuse of good.

Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power intelligence

Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice he ascends. As a being of power, intelligence and love and the lord of his own thoughts, he holds the key to every situation.

She was a blessing. She was an angel. She was my baby.

She was a blessing. She was an angel. She was my baby.

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    The natural thing, my lord, men and women joined.

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