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I will probably be "currently reading" this book for the rest of my life, as it's essentially a reference book. At 700+ pages, file this under "tome", and be warned the pages are pretty densely packed, at that. Parker's actual translation of the Four
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“Prayer is only another name for good, clean, direct thinking. When you pray, think well what you are saying, and make your thoughts into things that are solid. In that manner, your prayer will have strength, and that strength shall become part of you, mind, body, and spirit.”
― How Green Was My Valley
― How Green Was My Valley
“Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for—in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it.”
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“Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness, the cultivation of which is now fearfully neglected.”
― Wilfrid Cumbermede
― Wilfrid Cumbermede
“Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.”
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