If you are distressed

If you are distressed
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain isnot due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you havethe power to revoke at any moment.
  

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The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.
Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.
Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.
We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
In God we trust; all others pay cash.
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.
If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.
The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.
It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.
We arejudged by what we finish, not what we start.
Thisduality has been reflected in classical as well as modern literature asreason versus passion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’mind and the ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of ourlives when our verbal-intellect sugges