The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness and knows that yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream.

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Cast aside those who liken godliness to whimsy and who try to combine their greed for wealth with their desire for a happy afterlife.

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You pray in your distress and in your need; would that you might also pray in the fullness of your joy and in your days of abundance.

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When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

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Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.

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Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.

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God has placed in each soul an apostle to lead us upon the illumined path. Yet many seek life from without, unaware that is within them.

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Keep me away from the wisdom that does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.

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If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.

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The person you consider ignorant and insignificant is the one who came from God, that he might learn bliss from grief and knowledge from gloom.

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