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This book is the inspired word of God, as revealed to many men. Some men claim it is a collection of fables. I view it as Gods' guidelines to mankind for how to live a happy life. This book is for all who wish to become better and help the world beco
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Having been raised in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints I was exposed to this book at an early age. Regardless, I did not seriously read this book until my early 20's. At that time I truly wanted to know for myself if it was the word of
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“For Every worry under the sun there is a remedy or there is none; if there is a remedy hurry and find it. If there is none never mind it.”
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“Beauty is a luster which love bestows to guile the eye. Therefore it may be said that only when the brain is without love will the eye look and see no beauty.”
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“Cease the bickering! I am indulging the exotic whims of a beautiful princess and must not be distracted.”
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“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.”
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“What are your fees?" inquired Guyal cautiously. "I respond to three questions," stated the augur. "For twenty terces I phrase the answer in clear and actionable language; for ten I use the language of cant, which occasionally admits of ambiguity; for five, I speak a parable which you must interpret as you will; and for one terce, I babble in an unknown tongue.”
― Tales of the Dying Earth
― Tales of the Dying Earth
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