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Updated: May 12, 2025
While certain emotional states, such as fear, anger, melancholia, and the impulse to worry, interfere seriously with the normal action of the nervous system, others, such as contentment, cheerfulness, and joy, are decidedly beneficial in their effects. How important, then, is the habit of suppressing the states that are harmful and of cultivating those that are beneficial.
There is no doubt that the helpful influences of the Caucasian in every part of Africa so far outweigh his harmful influences that the latter are but a drop in the bucket in comparison. It is most unfortunate that a certain admixture of blundering, severity, brutality, and wickedness seems inseparable from the development of all the newer parts of the world.
At first all commerce was condemned as sinful; at a later period it was said to be justifiable provided it was influenced by good motives; while at a still later date the method of treatment was rather to regard it as a colourless act in itself which might be rendered harmful by the presence of bad motives.
There they eat his food, drink his wine, exhaust his fowl-yard and debilitate his cook till all the resources of the place are played out; then with both hands round his friend's neck the man and his people will say adieu, and go back to their own accumulated larder and await the return visit. The wonder is Jamaica is so rich, for truly the waste is harmful.
Nothing is more harmful than, by dint of continual reading, to strengthen the current of other people's thoughts.
Make a storm it mattereth not how small a one I require nought great or harmful, but indeed prefer the opposite do this and thy life is spared thou shalt go out free, with thy child, bearing the King's pardon, and safe from hurt or malice from any in the realm."
"It is true," Henry admitted, "that we shall always have the poor with us." "I thought so," said Witherspoon. "But it is not true that an attempt to aid them is harmful. Their condition has steadily improved since history " "You are a sentimentalist." "I am more than that," said Henry. "I am a man." "Hum! And are you more than that?" "How could I be more?" "Easily enough.
Though egotistic, he was a clever man, and evidently a pleasant man to work with; he was a useful Minister under a wise chief, though he later proved a harmful one under a foolish chief. Stanton was most loyal, and invaluable as head of the War Department.
And accordingly the lion's gaping jaws, and that which is poisonous, and every harmful thing, as a thorn, as mud, are after-products of the grand and beautiful. He who has seen present things has seen all, both everything which has taken place from all eternity and everything which will be for time without end; for all things are of one kin and of one form.
All of them spring alike from a common origin, the queer savage belief that various harmless or actually beneficial things may become at times in some mysterious way harmful and dangerous.
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