The Pain And Suffering That

Remember That No One Can Hurt You Except Yourself. If Someone Does A Mean Thing To You, That Person Is Hurt. You Are Not Really Hurt Unless You Become Embittered, Or Unless You Become Angry And Perhaps Do A Mean Thing In Return.

Take Out The Kernel Of Spiritual Truth With Any Faith, And What Is Left Is Dogma.

I Considered Myself Liberated Long Before It Became The Fashion. First I Liberated Myself From Debilitating Habits, And Went On To Free Myself Of Combative, Aggressive Thoughts. I Have Also Cast Aside Any Unnecessary Possessions. This, I Feel, Is True Liberation.

As I Accepted The Change Of The Golden Hair Of My Childhood To The Reddish-brown Hair Of My Youth Without Regret, So I Also Accept My Silver Hair-and I Am Ready To Accept The Time When My Hair And The Rest Of My Clay Garment Returns To The Dust From Which It Came, While My Spirit Goes On To Freer Living. It Is The Season For My Hair To Be Silver, And Each Season Has Its Lessons To Teach. Each Season Of Life Is Wonderful If You Have Learned The Lessons Of The Season Before. It Is Only When You Go On With Lessons Unlearned That You Wish For A Return.

I Recognized That There Are Some Well-known, Little Understood, And Seldom Practiced Laws That We Must Live By If We Wish To Find Peace Within Or Without. Included Are The Laws That Evil Can Only Be Overcome By Good; That Only Good Means Can Attain A Good End; That Those Who Do Unloving Things Hurt Themselves Spiritually.