Each of us has a soul, but we forget to value it.

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How is it Lord that we are cowards in everything save in opposing Thee?

How is it, Lord, that we are cowards in everything, save in opposing Thee?

If we plant a flower or a shrub and water it daily it will grow so tall that in time we shall need

If we plant a flower or a shrub and water it daily it will grow so tall that in time we shall need a spade and a hoe to uproot it. It is just so I think when we commit a fault, however small, each day and do not cure ourselves of it.

What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!

What a great favor God does to those He places in the company of good people!

Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.

Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.

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    You may forget that you are at every moment totally dependent on God.

    You may forget that you are at every moment totally dependent on God.

    What we have forgotten is that thoughts and words are conventions, and that it is fatal to take conventions too seriously.

    What we have forgotten is that thoughts and words are conventions, and that it is fatal to take conventions too seriously. 

    Remember me and smile, for it’s better to forget than to remember me and cry.

    Remember me and smile, for it’s better to forget than to remember me and cry.

    My wealth is in my knowledge of self, love, and spirituality.

    My wealth is in my knowledge of self, love, and spirituality.

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