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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

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    12:53a
    "Delilah knows she's supposed to bring warm...
    "Delilah
    knows she's supposed to bring warm broth first thing in the morning
    "I got it right here in my hand Prissy elbowed the door open, a tray
    in front of her"But Mammy's sleeping, Miss ScarlettDo you want to
    shake her awake to drink her broth?"
    "Just keep it covered and set the tray near the stoveI'll feed her
    when I get back Scarlett felt ravenously hungryThe rich aroma of
    the steaming broth made her stomach cramp from emptinessShe
    washed
    her face and hands hastily in the kitchenHer frock was dirty, too,
    but it would have to doShe'd put on a clean one after she ateWill
    was just getting up from seamaster de ville the table when Scarlett entered the dining
    room
    Farmers couldn't waste time, especially on a day as bright and warm
    as
    the one promised by the golden early sun outside the window
    "Can I help you, Uncle Will?" Wade asked hopefullyHe jumped up,
    almost knocking over hischairThen he saw his mother and his face
    lost
    its eagernessHe'd have to stay at table and use his best manners, or
    she'd be crossHe walked slowly to hold Scarlett's chair for her
    "What lovely manners you have, Wade," Suellen cooed
    "Good morning, ScarlettAren't you proud of your young gentleman?"
    Scarlett looked blankly at Suellen, then at chanel handbag 2.55 WadeGood heavens, he
    was
    just a child, what on earth was Suellen being so simpering sweet
    about?
    The way she was carrying on you'd think Wade was a dancing partner
    to
    flirt withHe was a nice-looking boy, she realized with surprise
    Big for his age, too, he looked more like thirteen than not yet
    twelve
    But Suellen wouldn't think that was so wonderful if she had to buy the
    clothes he kept growing out of so fastGood heavens! What am I
    going
    to do about Wade's clothes?
    Rhett always does whatever needs doing; I don't know what boys
    wear, or
    even where to shopHis wrists are hanging out of hissleeves, big chanel he
    probably has to have everything in a bigger size
    School must be starting soonIf it hasn't already; I don't even know
    what the date of today isScarlett sat with a thump in the chair Wade
    was holdingShe hoped he'd be able to tell her what she needed to
    knowBut first she'd eat breakfastMy mouth's watering so, I feel
    like I'm gargling"Thank you, Wade Hampton," she said absently
    The
    ham looked perfect, richly pink and juicy with crisply browned fat
    rimming itShe dropped her napkin in her lap without bothering to
    unfold it and picked up her knife and fork"Mother?" Wade said
    cautiously"Um?" Scarlett cut into the tiffany heart tag necklace ham"May I please go help
    Uncle Will in the fields?" Scarlett broke a cardinal rule of table
    manners and talked with food in her mouthThe ham was delicious Her hands were busy cutting another bite"Me,
    too," Ella piped up"Me, too," echoed Suellen's Susie"You're not
    invited," said Wade"Fields are man's businessGirls stay in the
    house
    "Now look what you've done!" Suellen said to Scarlett"Me? It's not
    my child making all that noise Scarlett always meant to avoid
    quarrels with Suellen when she came to Tara, but the habits of a
    lifetime were too strongThey had begun fighting as babies and had
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    1:39a
    Heroes make things look easyIt's the making it...
    Heroes make things look easyIt's the making it look easy that convinces us to want to be just like them"If they can do it, so can I
    When it comes to investing, too many people make it sound hardInstead find heroes who make it look easyTEACH AND YOU SHALL RECEIVE: The power of giving Both of my dads were teachersMy rich dad taught me a lesson I have carried all my life, and that was the necessity of being charitable or givingMy educated dad gave a lot by the way of time and knowledge, but almost never gave away money As I said, he usually said that he would give when he had some extra moneyOf course, there was rarely any extra
    My rich dad gave money as well as educationHe believed firmly in tithing"If you want something, you first need to give," he would always sayWhen he was men's omega watch short of money, he simply gave money to his church or to his favorite charity
    If I could leave one single idea with you, it is that ideaWhenever you feel "short" or in "need" of something, give what you want first and it will come back in bucketsThat is true for money, a smile, love, friendshipI know it is often the last thing a person may want to do, but; it has always worked for meI just trust that the principle of reciprocity it is true, and I give what I wantI want money, so I give money, and it comes back in multiplesI want sales, so I help someone else sell something, and sales come to meI want contacts and I help someone else get contacts, and like magic, contacts come to meI heard a saying years ago that went, "God does not need to receive, but humans need to give
    My replica miu miu rich dad would often say, "Poor people are more greedy than rich people He would explain that if a person was rich, that person was providing something that other people wantedIn my life, over all these ; years, whenever I have felt needy or short of money or short of help, I simply went out or found in my heart what I wanted, and decided to give it firstAnd when I gave, it always came back
    It reminds me of the story of the guy sitting with firewood in his arms on a cold freezing night, and he is yelling at the pot-bellied stove, "When you give me some heat, then I'll put some wood in And when it comes to money, love, happiness, sales and contacts, all one needs to remember is first to give what you want and it will come back in droves ? Often just the process of vintage omega watches thinking of what I want, and how could I give what I want to someone else, breaks free a torrent of bountyWhenever I feel that people aren't smiling at me, I simply begin smiling and saying hello, and like magic, there are suddenly more smiling people around meIt is true that your world is only a mirror of you
    So that's why I say, "Teach and you shall receive I have found that the more I sincerely teach those who want to learn, the more I learnIf you want to learn about money, teach it to someone elseA torrent of new ideas and finer distinctions will come in
    There are times when I have given and nothing has come back or what I have received is not what I wanted But upon closer inspection and soul searching, I was often giving to receive in those instances, instead of giving to give
    My louis vuitton travel bags dad taught teachers, and he became a master teacher My rich dad always taught young people his way of doing businessIn retrospect, it was their generosity with what they knew that made them smarterThere are powers in this world that are much smarter than we areYou can get there on your own, but it's easier with the help of the powers that beAll you need to be is generous with what you have, and the powers will be generous with you

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