Happiness and Marriage by Elizabeth (Jones) Towne
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and control, the wisdom to know what to do, and how; and what _not_ to
do. From this unfolding comes the ONLY power which can make new thought practical to the individual case. Are you satisfied with yourself and your condition? Then pursue your old ways. Are you dissatisfied with yourself and surroundings? _In order to change them_ YOU _must change_--_that which was first with you must become last_ AND THE LAST MUST BE FIRST. Be still and know the I AM God of you; and, lo, all _things_ shall be added. But the _things_ must be last, not first. Seek ye _first_ the kingdom of Good in yourself, _and to be right with it_; and all things shall be added. All things shall be added to YOU, not to _other things_. Be still until you find yourself--your wise, loving, joy-giving Self which dwells in the silence and is able to do whatsoever you desire. CHAPTER VI. MARRIAGE CONTRACTS. "That article of yours, 'So Near and Yet So Far,' has worried me to an extent I am ashamed of. To my 'judgment' that article is disingenuous. It is not so much that you jumped on that poor soul with hob-nailed |
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