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    When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us. -Alexander Graham Bell.

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To know the value of generosity, it is necessary to have suffered from the cold indifference of others. . -Eugene read more

To know the value of generosity, it is necessary to have suffered from the cold indifference of others. . -Eugene Cloutier.

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We have not inherited the earth from our ancestors, we have only borrowed it from our children. . -Ancient Proverb.

We have not inherited the earth from our ancestors, we have only borrowed it from our children. . -Ancient Proverb.

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There is only one-way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's read more

There is only one-way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's own life, to exemplify man's humanity to man. -Alan Paton.

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Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a read more

Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. This is another paradox: what is soft is strong. -Lao-Tzu (600 B.C.).

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When I discover who I am, I'll be free. -Ralph Ellison.

When I discover who I am, I'll be free. -Ralph Ellison.

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To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else. -Bernadette Devlin.

To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else. -Bernadette Devlin.

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Vision is not enough, it must be combined with venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps, we read more

Vision is not enough, it must be combined with venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs. Thanks to Catherine Doucette -Vaclav Havel.

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In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter read more

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit. Thanks to Ellen Fletcher -Albert Schweitzer.

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Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the read more

Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself. -Chief Seattle.

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