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Virtues of Work
Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced ...
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The Myth of Greener Grass
A man walked into a mental institution one day and was taken on a tour. The tour saw one cell where the man was beating his head against the padded walls. ...
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Excellent Compared to What?
I can't think of anything I do but what somebody I know does it better. Joe is more disciplined to exercise, Bob plays better golf, Hymman is more ...
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Happiness Is...
There is a fairy story about a wealthy merchant, loaded with riches, who was in despair. He wondered why. He asked his companions how he could find happiness. ...
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Can't Buy Heaven
Money will buy a bed but not sleep; books but not brains; food but not appetite; finery but not beauty; a house but not a home; medicine but not health; ...
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Life Is Sweet
Life is very sweet to me, and there is no position of power or wealth that could tempt me from the throne God has given me.
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Realistic Happiness
Who could speak more realistically about the illusion of a yuppie value system than Alexander Solzhenitsyn, who suffered deprivation of all that money ...
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When Desire Becomes Coveting
When does proper desire become coveting? I think we can put the answer down simply: desire becomes sin when it fails to include the love of God or men. ...
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The Meaning of Covetousness
Covetousness is simply craving more of what you have enough of already.
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Don't Count on the Ideal
When you define contentment as an ideal match, you're subject to the fact that it's like passion: it often doesn't last long.
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