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...Take me disappearing through the smoke rings of my mind, down the foggy ruins of time.
Far past the frozen leaves, the haunted frightened trees.
Out to the windy beach, far from the twisted reach of crazy sorrows.

To dance beneath the diamond sky with one hand waving free, silhouetted by the sea.
Circled by the circus signs, with all memory and fate, driven deep...
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You are old, Father William,' the young man said, `And your hair has become very white;
And yet you incessantly stand on your head-- Do you think, at your age, it is right?'

`In my youth,' Father William replied to his son, `I feared it might injure the brain;
But, now that I'm perfectly sure I have none, Why, I do it again and again.'...
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Our tradition tells us that life is transient. Tradition means no change. Thus our life is a denial of the reality of change. We only speculate about death. Living people do not bother about death. The memory in you wants to know whether it will continue even after what it imagines as death occurs. Death is the finality. There is no solution without death.


When...
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In 1999, 41,611 people were killed in the estimated 6,279,000 police-reported motor vehicle traffic crashes, 3,236,000 people were injured, and 4,188,000 crashes involved property damage only.
-taken from the USDMV web site

I stare into the blackness above me. The way the rain streaks out of the sky to hit my face reminds me of that screensaver that's supposed to look like you are flying...
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"His will power must be weak."

If we are planning to stop drinking, there must be no reservation of any kind,
nor any lurking notion that someday we will be immune to alcohol.

Above everything, we alcoholics must be rid of this selfishness.

But we must be careful not to drift into worry, remorse or morbid reflection,
for that would diminish our usefulness to others....
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You need not to go to hell to be lost; you are already lost and are therefore in need of salvation.

Twenty million dollars was owed by the man in Jesus' story; which is what every man, woman and child owes for the death on the cross whether they take advantage of it or not.

No one is a Christian unless he is saved. It's...
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Burn a dollar in front of a group of people. Watch their faces. This is perfect to do at lunch or dinner out with friends. Depending on your company, you may need to increase the value of the bill 5 20. 100. In the end its all worth the same anyway, just old worn green pieces of paper. Smile and watch as they bleed from...
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::: "I wrote a few things that bang around in my head while I was at work, do you want to read them?"
:: "alright I've always wanted to do that."
::: "What?"
:: "Go skydiving Ok, I'm done."
::: "What did you think?"
:: "It's good"
::: "That's it?"
:: "Yeah its good"
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When you finally die and God sits there reading your...
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