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Title: Architects of fate : or, Steps to success and power : a book designed to inspire youth to character building, self-culture and noble achievement
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Marden, Orison Swett, 1848-1924
Subjects: Success
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Connecticut Libraries

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the mind that makes the body rich. — Shakespeare.Brave spirits are a balsam to themselves:There is a nobleness of mind that healsWounds beyond salves. Cartwright. It is nothing but imagination/^ said one to Napoleon. Nothing but imagination, he rejoined, imaginationrules the world. I am sorry to learn that you are so sick that youcannot possibly be in your accustomed place to-morrow-morning, Miss Hysee, said the ministers wife condol-ingly, according to the Chicago Tribune ; and I havehurried over to say that you need not feel the slightestuneasiness about the solo you were to sing in the open-ing anthem. Mr. Goodman and the chorister havearranged that Miss Gonby shall take the part, and — What ? The popular soprano of the Kev. Dr. Good-mans church choir at once sat bolt upright in bed.* What! she screamed. The old maid with thecracked voice try to sing my solo ? Never! Withone hand she tore the bandage off her head, with theother she swept the medicines from the side table to the
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ALEXANDER STEPHENS As a man thiuketh iu his heart, so is he. The body is luoulded and fashionedby the thought. POWER OF THE MIND OVER THE BODY. 371 floor. Tell Dr. Goodman and the chorister, she said,in a voice that rang through the house like the silverytones of a bell, to notify Miss Gonby she needntmangle that solo. I 11 be there. A medical authority states that a dog that had justdied of an acute disease was brought to life by thequick transfusion of fresh blood from another dog. Hestood erect, wagged his tail for a moment, and then dieda second time. The blood of four lambs was transfusedinto a feeble horse, twenty-six years old, and he immedi-ately manifested new life and vigor. So a new thoughtor sentiment injected into a mind deadened by ignorance,indifference, inaction, disease, error, or des23air, oftenawakens it to new life, and transforms the whole being.The man seems completely possessed/^ as we say, andfeels that he is the creature of the idea, or sentiment.Dominated by

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