If architects want to strengthen a decrepit arch, they increase the load that is laid upon it, for thereby the parts are joined more firmly together. So, if therapists wish to foster their patients' mental health, they should not be afraid to increase that load through a reorientation toward the meaning of one's life.
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The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
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They keep such a dingdong about 'supporting the Constitution.' One might imagine it was some miserable, decrepit old creature that was no long...
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How can I tolerate the slightest inconvenience to them, the women, the children, the� sick, the aged, the blind, the decrepit, that come for counsel, consolation, courage and cure?
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