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"Settling into a new country is like getting used to a new pair of shoes. At first they pinch a little, but you like the way they look, so you carry on. The longer you have them, the more comfortable they become. Until one day without realizing it you reach a glorious plateau. Wearing those shoes is like wearing no shoes at all. The more scuffed they get, the more you love them and the more you can't imagine life without them."

"If you want your tree to produce plenty o' fruit, you've got to cut it back from time to time. Same thing with your neural cells. Some people might call it brain damage. I call it prunin'."

"When fiction has become reality, life may turn into a fairy tale or a firestorm. Tina, time has come to pull up one's socks and start relearning and reassessing living. ['Another empty room']"

"In the current era, to take adjustments in worldly interactions is knowledge (Gnan). One is to adjust to 'disadjustments'."

"Admittedly, there will be times when you must interact on a superficial level and adjust your behavior to fit in, go along and get along."

"Rather than waste or eliminate items which you don't currently use, discover a new way to improve and enjoy their value. What strengths and talents can you repurpose for a new endeavor? How can you re-purpose your thoughts to ensure they help you rather than hinder?"

"There is a strong movement, especially in Protestantism, to recast the Christian message in order to make it acceptable to modern man."

"If you accept the situation, you will find strength for strategic adaptation."

"For life to go your way, you must equip yourself with the power of change."

"After awhile you could get used to anything."
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"He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will never rise to fight again."


"Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable."


"Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure."
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