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Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if read more
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
It's a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.
It's a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is the example of the external seductiveness of life.
The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is the example of the external seductiveness of life.
All I want is a little more than I'll ever get.
All I want is a little more than I'll ever get.
Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how read more
Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you. -Carl Sandburg.
St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.
St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.
Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.
Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well.
The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.
The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.