#324-Thoughts on the Mind

A closed mind is a truly bad thing.

A beautiful mind is far better than a beautiful body – ask anyone who has been married for a few weeks.

I am not a mind reader; you must tell me what is going on if you want me to know what is wrong with you.

#323-Thoughts on Direction

Sailors use the same wind to go east, west, north or south.

If you don't know where you are going, how will you know when you are there?

It is the set of the sails and not the gales that determines the direction we go.

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#322-Thoughts on Words

We are almost always only one word or phrase away from a misunderstanding.

You don't need to know how to spell a word before you could say it but you must know how to say it before you could spell it.

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#321-Thoughts on Men

Honest, decent men are not interested in a floozy.

Marital discord brings out the worst in both men and women.

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#320-Thoughts on Everyone

Everyone who feeds you is not interested in your well-being.

Everyone is guilty of frustrating others and wonder why others frustrate them.

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#319-Thoughts on Things

We sometimes do things without knowing why we do what we do.

Most living things are, first and foremost, focused on self-preservation.

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#318-Thoughts on Remember

Always remember that other people taught you most of what you know today.

It is amazing how easily we remember the things we should forget and forget the things we should remember.

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