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When the mind is exhausted in trying to find the answer, the answer dawns.

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Vernon Howard
Age: 74 †
Born: 1918
Born: March 16
Died: 1992
Died: August 23
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Haverhill
Massachusetts
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Dawn
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We are enslaved by anything we do not consciously see. We are freed by conscious perception.
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You cannot stop destructive actions by others, but you can stop your own destructive reactions to them
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We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.
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Don't look for someone in whom to believe. Believe in yourself. The only authentic authority is your own original nature.
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Run forward when possible, walk ahead when you can, stagger onward when you must, but never cease your forward movement.
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The leap is made by dropping vanity over knowledge and by a willingness to become nothing in order to become everything.
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Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality authentic mysticism wants to live it.
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It is against the law to permit weak people to steal your strength. Never permit it.
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The need to impress others causes half the world's woes.
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