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Various statements by the phenomenal "sleeper-talker" Edgar Cayce remind us that our natural state is one marked by wholeness and health a long way. An innate wisdom within ourselves should know what's needed for healing and sound living too. Our part as human beings is among other things pay the price of getting cured or die ahead of time. - ◦Link

Vice [soon enough] turns delight itself to punishment. - Cf. Ben Jonson

Vice turns itself into punishment along the road, I should say.

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We do not disregard that some roles may elevate us.

We live in a world in which money is overestimated.

We should learn to enjoy our leisure if we mean to profit from it.

Welcome positive opportunities where you are, and in a parade of bathing beauties too.

Well done is better than well said. - Benjamin Franklin

What if this be true: "The harder they laugh, the tougher is their soil to handle"?

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not been discovered. - Ralph W. Emerson

What is luck or not may baffle some. In a large, crowded city, good luck may involve moving out of it, or at least above the smog.

What pops up from deep within yourself could assist or ruin you; you could need help! There is ancient advice on such matters in the Kalama Sutta

When a good reason is a real reason, there is integrity, and that's not bad.

When sensible precautions and shielding go into the design and making, there could be room for more good things too, and not just less troubles ahead.

When the Army delivers, it may deliver operations, bangs and violent acts - such things -

When the supreme reality is not understood, the study of the scriptures is useless, and study of the scriptures is useless when the supreme reality has been understood. - Shankara, verse 59

When you are at ease, you can deliberate. When you can deliberate you can attain further aims. - Cf. Confucius, The Great Learning

When you are sorrowful, look in your heart that you may see you are weeping for that which has been a delight. - Cf. Kahlil Gibran

When you know where to stop and is stable, you can be tranquil or at ease.

When you talk to yourself, at least you know that someone is listening. - Craig Bruce

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it's time to pause and reflect. - Mark Twain

Who is so privileged, may endure. Besides, it helps to remain first-class.

Who perceives the essence of things should have a clearer view - and perhaps seem bizarre and odd if he or she so chooses.

Why some people consider youth a time of freedom and joy, is perhaps because they've forgotten their own. - Cf. Margaret Atwood

Wit can be ruthless, Ruth.

With much no-good patience, a circus clown caricatures gimmicks, situations and masks that favour well-to-do or upper class - many adhere to rigid masks in front of stultifying lives.

Wonderful things in life include flowers, the song of birds, humming of bees.

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You can bear with people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes . . . would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage. - With Robert Louis Stevenson

You can measure your strengths and what the tasks require in a worst case scenario, as a help to stay on the safe side.

You can't be too peaceful has two meanings. Go for functioning too.

You may be free enough to work on yourself - getting better ideas, linking up better, improving your chances in life, taking good courses in meditation and protect your savoury freedom.

Youth could be trained to revolt really effectively against some sad weight of conformity that lies on moms and dads. - With Howard Mumford Jones

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