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"I would rather be what God chose to make me than the most glorious creature that I could think of; for to have been born in God's thought, and then made by God is the dearest, grandest, and most precious thing in all thinking."This is a prayer of contentment."
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"Religion is the opium of the masses."
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"Most people desire comfort and pleasure."
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"I was perfectly happy in my boring life before you came along."
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"He is rich that is satisfied."
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"Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground."
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"To have a full stomach and fixed income are no small things ."
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"To be happy you must have taken the measure of your powers, tasted the fruits of your passion, and learned your place in the world."
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"Better life begins the moment you learn to be content with what you already have."
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"Contentment is what should be our focus rather than expecting miracles."
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"I would rather be what God chose to make me than the most glorious creature that I could think of; for to have been born in God's thought, and then made by God is the dearest, grandest, and most precious thing in all thinking."This is a prayer of contentment."
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"God's presence is not the same as the feeling of God's presence and He may be doing most for us when we think He is doing least."
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"It's not a question of God `sending' us to Hell. In each of us there is something growing up which will of itself be Hell unless it is nipped in the bud."
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"The Divine "goodness" differs from ours, but it is not sheerly different; it differs from ours not as white from black, but as a perfect circle from a child's first attempt to draw a wheel. But when the child has learned to draw, it will know that the circle it then makes is what it was trying to make from the very beginning."
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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."
Society

"You are never to old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."
Inspirational

"Be sure that the ins and outs of your individuality are no mystery to Him; and one day they will no longer be a mystery to you...God will look to every soul like its first love because He is its first love. Your place in heaven will seem to be made for you and you alone, because you were made for it--made for it stitch by stitch as a glove is made for a hand."
Faith

"Are the gods not just?' 'Oh no, child. What would become of us if they were?"
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"Poetry most often communicates emotions, not directly, but by creating imaginatively the grounds for those emotions. It therefore communicates something more than the emotion; only by means of that something more does it communicate the emotion at all."
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"No time for better words, no time to unsay anything.-Til We Have Faces."
Time

"Straight tribulation is easier to bear than tribulation which advertises itself as pleasure."
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