"The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy."

Life, Poetry, Advertising, America

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"The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy."

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"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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"Instead of clinging to the only Lifeboat that can save, we have tossed overboard biblical truths in the name of [compromise], living on the edge of life, like the man who rides the parameter of a hurricane, daring it to sweep him away."

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"There is always a path to our target, the problem is to discover it!"

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"Collect memories, they are your precious property."

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"From a cleansed conscience emerges a changed life."

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"Simple things have greater power than the complicated things!"

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"If he did not speak his tale, it grew dank and musty, it shrank inside him, while with the telling the tale stayed fresh and virtuous."

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"I am born to win."

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"Abundance in life comes from generosity."

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"To live in bliss, love everything, including people, unconditionally."

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"Nothing so soothes our vanity as a display of greater vanity in others; it make us vain, in fact, of our modesty."

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"Many people today don't want honest answers insofar as honest means unpleasant or disturbing, They want a soft answer that turneth away anxiety."

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"There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave."

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"It is the gossip columnist's business to write about what is none of his business."

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"Highly educated bores are by far the worst; they know so much, in such fiendish detail, to be boring about."

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"The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy."

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"The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being, the American wants to be considered a good guy."

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