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Use the Systems
A violin virtuoso living in" America truly believed that he could
play so well that he could actually charm a savage beast. De-
spite the warnings and pleas of his friends, he decided he would
go to darkest Africa, unarmed, with only his violin.
He stood in a clearing in the dense jungle and began to play.
An elephant received his scent, and came charging towards him;
but, when he came within hearing distance, he sat down to
listen to the beautiful music.
A panther sprang from a tree with fangs bared, but also
succumbed to the music. Soon a lion appeared to join the
others. Before long, many wild animals were seated near the
virtuoso; he played on, unharmed.
Just then a leopard leaped from a nearby tree, onto the
violinist, and devoured him! As he stood licking his chops, the
other animals approached, and asked, "Why did you do that?
The man was playing such lovely music!"
The leopard, cupping his ear, said, "Eh, what did you say?"
So you see, no matter how beautiful music is, unfortunately,
if you can't hear it, it doesn't mean a thing. Similarly, no
matter how useful and helpful the systems in this book
are, they won't do you a bit of good if you don't use them.
I do hope that most of you have given some time and
thought to them. If you have, you should be pleased with
the progress you've made. The flexibility of the systems, I
believe, is their greatest asset. I, personally, have yet to
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