Plan for this world as if you expect to live forever; but plan for the hereafter as if you expect to die tomorrow.
“Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance.”
“A pat on the back, through only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, is miles ahead in results.”