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The Divine wisdom has given us prayer not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth but as a means whereby we learn to do without them not as a means whereby we escape evil but as a means whereby we become strong to meet it.

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Frederick William Robertson
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Category: Wisdom

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Children also have artistic ability and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are the more instructive are the examples they furnish us and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age.
  • 2. When a noble life has prepared old age it is not decline that it reveals but the first days of immortality.
  • 3. Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers the best of them in doubt and misery the most in plodding hesitation doing as well as they can what practical work lies at hand.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I am auditioning again – getting back to theatre would be amazing.
  • 2. It's been amazing the number of commercials that I've done starting back in 1968. It must be 8 000.
  • 3. May your trails be crooked winding lonesome dangerous leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.

3 Anger

  • 1. My friends love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world.
  • 2. I want to express myself to feel that what I feel is real. My joy my pain my anger.
  • 3. Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!
  • 2. The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
  • 3. I was always very grateful to 'em and am grateful to 'em now. I went back a couple of years ago and did their 20th anniversary show. But the longer I stayed on Hee Haw the worse things got for me musically.

5 Architecture

  • 1. I don't find Hollywood interesting so I'm thinking of studying architecture instead.
  • 2. Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic.
  • 3. Of all the lessons most relevant to architecture today Japanese flexibility is the greatest.
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