FAVORITES FROM OTHER WRITERS

The Elephant Rope by unknown author   As a man was passing by a group of elephants, he suddenly stopped, confused by the fact that these huge creatures were being held by only a single small rope tied to one … Continued

The Cracked Pot by unknown author   “A water bearer in India had two large pots, each hung on the end of a long pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, … Continued

The Wolves Within Native American Legend   An old Cherokee grandfather said to his grandson, who came to him with anger at a friend who had done him a great injustice, the following words of advice:   “Let me tell … Continued

Our Deepest Fear by Marianne Williamson   Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, … Continued

As A Man Thinketh By James Allen Chapter 7  Serenity     Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom. It is the result of long and patient effort in self-control. Its presence is an indication of … Continued

Desіderata by Max Ehrmann     Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; … Continued