Bibliomundi

It has been said before; you are the sum of the five people you spend the most time with!

Worthless people love only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.

the great and strong character is the one who is ever ready to sacrifice the present pleasure for the future good

The question is not, "What are the conditions in our lives?" but, "How do we meet the conditions that we find there

whatever conditions are in my life today that are not the easiest and most agreeable, and whatever conditions of this type all coming time may bring, I will take them just as they come, without complaint, without depression, and meet them in the wisest possible way; knowing that they are the best possible conditions that could be in my life at the time, or otherwise they would not be there; realizing the fact that, although I may not at the time see why they are in my life, although I may not see just what part they have to play, the time will come, and when it comes I will see it all, and thank God for every condition just as it came

thing to do is not to rebel against it, not to resist it, but to go with it by working in harmony with it

Thought is at the bottom of all progress or retrogression, of all success or failure, of all that is desirable or undesirable in human life

The kingdom of heaven is to be found only within, and this is done once for all, and in a manner in which it cannot otherwise be done, when we come into the conscious, living realization of the fact that in our real selves we are essentially one with the Divine life, and open ourselves continually so that this Divine life can speak to and manifest through

we are essentially one with the Divine life,

The one who takes sufficient time in the quiet mentally to form his ideals, sufficient time to make and to keep continually his conscious connection with the Infinite, with the Divine life and forces, is the one who is best adapted to the strenuous life.