As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.

Quote by Douglas Horton

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Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

The key to heaven's gate cannot be duplicated.

The key to heaven's gate cannot be duplicated.

While seeking revenge, dig two graves - one for yourself.

While seeking revenge, dig two graves - one for yourself.

Life is good when we think it's good. Life is bad when we don't think.

Life is good when we think it's good. Life is bad when we don't think.

Death is feared as birth is forgotten.

Death is feared as birth is forgotten.

Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.

Action cures fear, inaction creates terror.

Live to learn, learn to live, then teach others.

Live to learn, learn to live, then teach others.

Smile, it's free therapy.

Smile, it's free therapy.

No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.

No one can drive us crazy unless we give them the keys.

Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.

Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.

He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.

He stands erect by bending over the fallen. He rises by lifting others.

Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.

Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.

Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.

Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.

To hit bottom is to fall from grace.

To hit bottom is to fall from grace.

Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the...

Desperation is like stealing from the Mafia: you stand a good chance of attracting the...

To awake from death is to die in peace.

To awake from death is to die in peace.

When my horse is running good, I don't stop to give him sugar.

When my horse is running good, I don't stop to give him sugar.

Seeing the light is a choice, not seeing the light is no choice.

Seeing the light is a choice, not seeing the light is no choice.

We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for...

We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for...

Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is...

Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is...