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The best of Twain's wit in 20 stories or anecdotes related to various critters, varmits, and such. Many of these are from his travels out west, including to Hawaii, in addition to a few found in in other titles and from his many newspaper articles.

My dear children, do not blame others for your lack of success. Seek the cause of your ills in yourselves. Unless you are blinded by vanity you will discover your fault, and having discovered it you will see the way out of it. The remedy for your ills, too, lies in yourselves. Never let your mental eyes be covered by the dust of selfishness. If you heed my words and obey these injunctions you will, when you come to die, continue to live in the good Karma that you have stored up, and your souls will be immortalised according to your deeds.

This little book appeals, perhaps, to the Eastern rather than to the Western type of mind, but so many souls trained in the East are now being reincarnated in the West that it may find friendly [listeners] away from the land of its birth. Addressed to a purely Hindu audience, the lectures contain many common Samskrit words, familiar to every Hindu, that may sound strange in the ears of [listeners] of other faiths

I want to put before you, if I can in these three lectures, a certain view of the world, and of the way in which that world is guided and directed. As this meeting is a public meeting, there is one statement I think that I ought to make, which it would not be necessary to make, if it were composed of members of the Theosophical Society. It is important to remember that in the Theosophical Society we have no authority on matters of opinion.

The Borden case is without parallel in the criminal history of America. It is the most interesting and, perhaps, the most puzzling murder which has occurred in this country. There are in it all the elements which make such an event worth knowing more about since, in the first place, it was a mysterious crime in a class of society where such deeds of violence are not only foreign, but usually wildly impossible.

A fascinating story of how the teachings of Confucius came to the western world, told to a 17th century Englishman by an ancient ghost.

The sensational case of Leo M. Frank is undisputedly Atlanta's and the south’s greatest murder mystery of modern years. The story of how little Mary Phagan was foully murdered us she went to get her pay at the National Pencil factory, revolting and horrible as it is in its details, naturally interests every working man and every working woman. The Mary Phagan murder mystery, however, lost its identity when Leo M. Frank, superintendent of the big factory, was arrested. The reason of the unusual importance of the case is that Frank was being persecuted because he was a Jew.

They might not have had social media a hundred years ago, but this smackdown by Bernard Shaw on this poor guy is awesome. Also, this is a great way to actually learn what democratic socialism is instead of just throwing it around as a bogeyman buzzword.

An intuitive imagination enjoys that supreme mode of understanding reality for which mystics crave. It "stands under" things; a reasoned system only "stands for" them.

Of Aztecs and Conquistadors is the definitive collection of Juan Pablo Jalisco's poetry. The selection featured in this audiobook will carry the listener on a journey not only through the vast beauty of the land that is Mexico, but also serves as a journey through the ages that have helped to shape this at times wild and rugged, but always romantic and awesomely beautiful country and its people.

This excerpt from Dresser's epic Perfect Whole gets right to the heart of the all-in commitment it takes to the the life that will allow you to reap the benefits of the Law of Attraction.

As with all the books in this series, the goal is to find selections which most clearly and succinctly, even though they are 100 years old, describe and prescribe the "life" you need to live to experience the law of attraction. It's different than we hear today. And it makes a lot of sense.

In this short course of lessons we initiate you into the mysteries of some practical tests and experiments bearing on occult art magic.

Elinor Moody teaches that the commitment necessary to fully understand and "live" the Law of Attraction is not trivial. Consistency in thought and action are paramount, she says. It's far more than a few affirmations spoken a few times a day. This section is excerpted from her epic work, You Can Receive Whatsoever You Desire.

This account of Crockett's last days at the Alamo is from his autobiography, the best authority we have.

The Wisdom of the Law of Attraction Masters series focuses on the best of the cutting edge law of attraction thought explosion of the early 1900s. These thinkers are authentic and add much needed detail to the picture we get from today's offerings. This book by Allen is the most clear and elegant statement of how to live the law of attraction that I've ever seen.

This out-of-print, public-domain poem by e.e. cummings is a sweet and sensuous description of his lover. Please enjoy.

The word yoga, which is derived from the Sanscrit root “Yug” to join, really means the merging of the lower self into the higher self, the Divine. By the study of yoga, darkness or ignorance is replaced with light, all undesirable tendencies are eliminated, and by degrees man becomes the Master. Any philosophy which teaches man to do this is worthy of study.

This rare, out of print, public domain book shows the impact of oriental mysticism on current thought, discussing Whitman, Emerson, and others.

The Law of Attraction is another name for the New Thought movement and others which exploded onto the scene in the early 1900's. This amazing audiobook focused on healing yourself with the Law of Attraction lays out the principles and techniques clearly and convincingly.