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> [To grieve at any loss, be it of friend or property, weakens mind and body. It is no help to the friend grieved for. It is rather an injury; for our sad thought must reach the person, even if passed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/to-grieve-at-any-loss-be-it-of-friend-or-property-weakens-mind-and/)

[Prentice Mulford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/prentice-mulford/)

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## Other authors on Sad Thought

## More by Prentice Mulford

> [Love is an element which though physically unseen is as real as air or water. It is an acting, living, moving force... it moves…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/love-is-an-element-which-though-physically-unseen-is-as-real-as-air/)

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> [Keep your mind as much as you can from dwelling on your ailment. Think of strength and power and you will draw it to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/keep-your-mind-as-much-as-you-can-from-dwelling-on-your-ailment-think/)

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> [There is a supreme power and ruling force which pervades and rules the boundless universe. You are a part of this power](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/there-is-a-supreme-power-and-ruling-force-which-pervades-and-rules/)

[Prentice Mulford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/prentice-mulford/)

> [The arrow always tipped with ill nature and sarcasm is deadliest to him who sends it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/the-arrow-always-tipped-with-ill-nature-and-sarcasm-is-deadliest-to/)

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> [Every regret, every mournful thought, takes so much out of your life. It is force used to pile on more misery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/every-regret-every-mournful-thought-takes-so-much-out-of-your-life-it/)

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> [Possibilities and miracles mean the same thing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/possibilities-and-miracles-mean-the-same-thing/)

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> [The science of happiness lies in controlling our thought and getting thought from sources of healthy life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/the-science-of-happiness-lies-in-controlling-our-thought-and-getting/)

[Prentice Mulford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/prentice-mulford/)

> [You may be saying: 'I have failed in life and shall always be a failure.' That is because you are ever looking back, living…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/you-may-be-saying-i-have-failed-in-life-and-shall-always-be-a-failure/)

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> [Fear is but another name for lack of power to control our minds, or, in other words, to control the kind of thought we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/fear-is-but-another-name-for-lack-of-power-to-control-our-minds-or-in/)

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> [“Why, human thought is a real element, a real force, darting out like electricity from every man's or woman's mind, injuring or relieving, killing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/why-human-thought-is-a-real-element-a-real-force-darting-out-like/)

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> [The man who succeeds must always in mind or imagination live, move, think, and act as if he had gained that success, or he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/the-man-who-succeeds-must-always-in-mind-or-imagination-live-move/)

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> [To grieve at any loss, be it of friend or property, weakens mind and body. It is no help to the friend grieved for.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/to-grieve-at-any-loss-be-it-of-friend-or-property-weakens-mind-and/)

[Prentice Mulford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/prentice-mulford/)

> [Whatever the mind is set upon, or whatever it keeps most in view, that it is bringing to it, and the continual thought or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/whatever-the-mind-is-set-upon-or-whatever-it-keeps-most-in-view-that/)

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> [Our thought is the unseen magnet, ever attracting its correspondence in things seen and tangible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/our-thought-is-the-unseen-magnet-ever-attracting-its-correspondence/)

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> [A mighty, eternal and incomprehensible force pushes us all forward. But while all are so being pushed, many linger and look back. Unconsciously, they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/prentice-mulford/a-mighty-eternal-and-incomprehensible-force-pushes-us-all-forward-but/)

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