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Yesterday is but a dream, and tomorrow is only a vision, but today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness and every tomorrow a vision of hope.
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The foundation stone of the whole scheme is service. Service to the people, a service that will lighten, brighten, and make more profitable the lives of the majority who do the necessary work of the world.
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The difference between a neurotic, a psychotic, and a psychiatrist. The neurotic builds castles in the sky, the psychotic lives in them and the psychiatrist collects the rent.
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Mostly, we authors must repeat ourselves -- that's the truth. We have two or three great moving experiences in our lives -- experiences so great and moving that it doesn't seem at the time that anyone else has been so caught up and pounded and dazzled and astonished and beaten and broken and rescued and illuminated and rewarded and humbled in just that way ever before.
words
One thing you can give and still keep is your word.
himself mighty small wrapped
He who is wrapped up in himself makes a mighty small package.
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Some people lose their health getting wealth and then lose their wealth gaining health.
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Isn't it marvelous how those scientists know the names of all those stars?
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Fragrance clings to the hand that gives the rose.
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If wishes were horses then beggars would ride.
apples
You never know how many apples there are in a seed.
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Its marvelous what you can see when you open your eyes.
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Of all our natural resources, the first one to be exhausted may be the taxpayer.
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Scientific research consists in seeing what everyone else has seen, but thinking what no one else has thought.