Who Asks A King For A Penny?

A Chief Cause Of Unhappiness Is What I Call Mental Movies. Mental Movies Are A Misuse Of The Imagination. You Know How It Goes. You Have A Painful Experience With Someone, Then Run It Over And Over In Your Mind. You Visualize What You Said, What He Did, How You Both Felt. As Awful As It Is, You Feel Compelled To Repeat The Film Day And Night. It Is As If You Were Locked Inside A Theatre Playing A Horrible Movie.

The Outer Storm Ceases The Moment The Inner Storm Ends, For They Are The Same Storm.

It Is A Thousand Times More Sensible To Climb One Foot Up The Mountainside Than To Chatter For Years About The Mountaintop.

Bitterness Is The Outcome Of A Wrong Mental Movement - The Attempt To Force External Events To Conform To Internal Fantasy. The Cure Is To See Fantasy As Fantasy, Which Will Reveal It As Neither Necessary Nor Rewarding.

Truth Breaks You Down So It Can Rebuild You According To Its Specifications In Heaven.