[Sidenote: A Simple Remedy]
One grain of the assurance of Christ that man is made in the image of
God.
One grain of respect for the responsibility of the care and culture of
the Divine Essence with which we have been entrusted.
One grain of the command of Christ (implying a possibility) "Be ye
perfect, as your Father in Heaven is perfect."
One grain of the example of Buddha that man can grow to perfection
through the elimination of anger and worry and their brood of dependent
passions.
One grain of the wisdom of Aristotle which declared that the passions
are habits of the mind, and can be gotten rid of as physical habits are
gotten rid of.
One grain of the assurance of Omar Khayyam that Heaven and Hell are
within ourselves.
One grain of the assurance of Christ that "the Kingdom of Heaven is at
hand."
One grain of common sense applied to an analysis of mental handicaps
and the discovery of their limitations.
One grain of the to-day experience of the author that anger and worry
are the roots of all the passions which depress, and can be eliminated.