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365 Science of Mind: A Year of Daily Wisdom from Ernest Holmes

This book offers a year's worth of reflections and teachings by Ernest Holmes, focusing on the principles of the science of mind. Each entry is designed to inspire and guide readers through the application of these principles in daily life. more

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Ernest Holmes
Ernest Holmes

Ernest Holmes was a renowned writer, born on January 21, 1887, and passed away on April 7, 1960. His works covered a range of fields including philosophy, religion, and self-help, which were well-received by readers. more

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“Why is one a slave to thought ? Why has thought become so important in all our lives -thought being ideas, being the response to the accumulated memories in the brain cells? Perhaps many of you have not even asked such a question before, or if you have you may have said, "it's of very little importance- what is important is emotion." But I don't see how you can separate the two. If thought does not give continuity to feeling, feeling dies very quickly. So why in our daily lives, in our grinding, boring, frightened lives, has thought taken on such inordinate importance?”

“The weakest living creature, by concentrating his powers on a single object, can accomplish something. The strongest, by dispensing his over many, may fail to accomplish anything. The drop, by continually falling, bores its passage through the hardest rock. The hasty torrent rushes over it with hideous uproar, and leaves no trace behind.”