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I thought I'd begin by reading a poem by Shakespeare, but then I thought, Why should I? He never reads any of mine.
One's mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.
Happiness comes more from loving than being loved; and often when our affection seems wounded it is only our vanity bleeding. To love, and to be hurt often, and to love again - this is the brave and happy life.
If you can't be a good example, then you'll just have to be a horrible warning.
We have inherited new difficulties because we have inherited more privileges.
I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
There is in the worst of fortune the best of chances for a happy change.
Security is a kind of death.
Seize time by the forelock.
My health is good; it's my age that's bad.
If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it's pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting.
There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it.
Doubt indulged soon becomes doubt realized.
Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.
Praise the sea, but keep on land.
Atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of Man.
Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice.
Hark the herald angels sing, "Glory to the new-born king." Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled!
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
When somebody is angry with us, we draw a halo around his or her head, in our minds. Does the person stop being angry then? Well, we don't know! We know, though, that when we draw a halo around a person, suddenly the person starts to look like an angel to us.


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