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What We Can Learn From a Dog •      Never pass up the opportunity to go for a joyride. •      Allow the experience of fresh air and the wind in your face to be pure ecstasy. •      When loved ones come home, always run to greet them. •      When it’s in your best interest, practice obedience. … Continue reading “Advice”

Artists Many modern novels, poems, and pictures which we are brow-beaten into appreciating are not good work because they are not work at all. They are mere puddles of spilled sensibility or reflection. When an artist is in the strict sense working, he of course takes into account the existing taste, interests, and capacity of … Continue reading “Aesthetics”

The Power of Words Recently, I heard a touching story which illustrates the power that words have to change a life — a power that lies right in the hands of those reading this article. Mary had grown up knowing that she was different from the other kids, and she hated it. She was born … Continue reading “Affirmation”

The trouble is that too many people Are spending money They haven’t yet earned For things they don’t need To impress people they don’t like. Anonymous The Bible Friend What is called a high standard of living consists, in considerable measure, in arrangements for avoiding muscular energy, for increasing sensual pleasure and enhancing caloric intake … Continue reading “Affluence”

We Can’t Afford … We can’t afford to win the gain that means another’s loss; We can’t afford to miss the crown by stumbling at the cross. We can’t afford the heedless jest that robs us of a friend; We can’t afford the race that comes to tragic bitter end. We can’t afford to play … Continue reading “Afford”

Brezhnev’s Widow As Vice President, George Bush represented the U.S. at the funeral of former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. Bush was deeply moved by a silent protest carried out by Brezhnev’s widow. She stood motionless by the coffin until seconds before it was closed. Then, just as the soldiers touched the lid, Brezhnev’s wife performed … Continue reading “Afterlife”

Santa There are four ages of man: (1) when you believe in Santa Claus, (2) when you don’t believe in Santa Claus, (3) when you are Santa Claus, (4) when you look like Santa Claus. Source unknown Babe Ruth Babe Ruth had hit 714 home runs during his baseball career and was playing one of … Continue reading “Age”

Baby Boomers •      Bad Hair, Good Wrinkles. Age is catching up with the baby boomers–the third of the population born between 1946 and 1964–but many aren’t ready to admit it. A survey of more than 1,200 30–50-year-olds finds that most (76%) are convinced that they look younger than their actual age. Most (73%) also believe … Continue reading “Aging (see also Old Age)”

Quote •      Arguing against God is arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all. – C.S. Lewis

Embarrassment Agony is loaning someone your Tim and Beverly LaHaye book on marital sex, and remembering later you’d underlined it. Source unknown