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A. C. MCCLURG accomplish action ALICE amiable and sweet-tempered atom baking Best of Things blow body Brains breathe candle chair CHICAGO chronic hurry church clinics comfort contracted courage day's dishes dread drive duty dynamo energy Everyday Living excusable exercises exhausting face ferent foolish force forty give gone grandfather habit hand healthy hour indulge instruments intervals invisible joke keep kind kitchen laboratories leisure machinery maid meet mental hygiene mind movements neighbor nerve-force nerves nervous disorders never hurry obedience one's ourselves over-tense patient physical pleasure prayer psychology quiet quietly refreshing relaxing every muscle relieved religion rest ried right living rigid Saturday saved serenity Series A TALK sorrow speed spiritual tension strain sufferers Sunday supper sweet-tempered and help TALK ON RELAXATION Things Series thought tion tired tranquil trouble trust twenty-horse-power unimportant usual vacation wailed waste week wise woman worry
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Էջ 20 - Alice, still panting a little, "you'd generally get to somewhere else — if you ran very fast for a long time as we've been doing." "A slow sort of country!" said the Queen. "Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!
Էջ 33 - ... heavenlymindedness. He was never hasty nor loitering, but did each thing in its season, with an even, uninterrupted composure and tranquillity of spirit. "The time of business...
Էջ 12 - If you never wholly give yourself up to the chair you sit in, but always keep your leg- and body-muscles half contracted for a rise ; if you breathe eighteen or nineteen instead of sixteen times a minute, and never quite breathe out at that ; what mental mood can you be in but one of inner panting and expectancy, and how can the future and its worries possibly forsake your mind? On the other hand, how can they gain admission to your mind if your brow be unruffled, your respiration calm and complete,...
Էջ 11 - For by the sensations that so incessantly pour in from the over-tense excited body, the over-tense and excited habit of mind is kept up, and the sultry, threatening, exhausting, thunderous inner atmosphere never quite clears away.
Էջ 31 - The stars come nightly to the sky; The tidal wave unto the sea; Nor time, nor space, nor deep, nor high Can keep my own away from me.
Էջ 32 - That it was a great delusion to think that the times of prayer ought to differ from other times ; that we are as strictly obliged to adhere to GOD by action in the time of action as by prayer in the season of prayer.
Էջ 33 - As Brother Lawrence had found such an advantage in walking in the presence of GOD, it was natural for him to recommend it earnestly to others; but his example was a stronger inducement than any arguments he could propose. His very countenance was edifying, such a sweet and calm devotion appearing in it as could not but affect the beholders.
Էջ 16 - RELAXATION > < logically belongs to it, very often the error in our way of living that results in nervous disturbance is not so much what we do as the way we do it.