keep it from me. It prospers itself. Nothing succeeds like success.

Since God is prosperity and God is the good, therefore prosperity is the good; that is, on the plane of the Highest, prosperity will bring me good only. It will not bring me pride or folly. It will not mislead me or make me unspiritual. True prosperity prospers others, being of the same nature as the one who makes two blades of grass grow where only one grew before. My prosperity benefits my neighbor; it is not parasitical; it is the presence of God.

Since God is prosperity and God is life, prosperity is life; that is, there is life throughout my affairs. There is no waiting for the death of anything or anyone to bring me prosperity.

Prosperity is one with health, that is, there is no exhaustion of vitality and energy in bringing prosperity.

Prosperity is one with love. On the plane of the Highest universal unchangeable love, not selfishness and greed, is the key to prosperity.

Proceed in this way ad libitum, always taking each name in its highest, ideal sense.

What is here recommended is a practice that has ever been recommended by spiritual teachers from ancient Oriental times, and that was especially

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