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 Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never - in nothing great or small, large or petty - never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.  Dignity, high station, or great riches are in some sort necessary to old men, in order to keep the younger at a distance, who are otherwise too apt to insult them upon the score of their age. To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living. Everything's in the mind. That's where it all starts. Knowing what you want is the first step toward getting it. - Mae West Happy the man, and happy he alone He who can call today his own He who, secure within, can say "Tomorrow, do thy worst For I have lived today." History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird. It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people. The poet is the priest of the invisible. Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work. I am searching for that which every man seeks-peace and rest. Grass is the forgiveness of nature - her constant benediction. ... Forests decay, harvests perish, flowers vanish, but grass is immortal. You've never seen this country It's not the way you thought it was Look again. - Al Purdy The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend. The best we can do is size up the chances, calculate the risks involved, estimate our ability to deal with them, and then make our plans with confidence. Seize time by the forelock. The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it is intolerable. Miami bumper sticker: My horn is broken-so watch for my finger. To see her is to love her, And love but her forever; For Nature made her what she is, And never made another. Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. Dreams are the sources of action, the meeting and the end, a resting place among the flight of things. 
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