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We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect. - Henry David Thoreau If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. - Mother Teresa Don't hate, it's too big a burden to bear. - Martin Luther King, Jr. My words fly up, my thoughts remain below; Words without thoughts never to heaven go. - William Shakespeare Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future. - John F. Kennedy In Heaven, all the interesting people are missing. - Friedrich Nietzsche

In the mind and nature of a man a secret is an ugly thing, like a hidden physical defect.

- Isak Dinesen | Secrets and Secrecy Quotes

I don't think that... one gets a flash of happiness once, and never again; it is there within you, and it will come as certainly as death.

- Isak Dinesen | Happiness Quotes

Of all the idiots I have met in my life, and the Lord knows that they have not been few or little, I think that I have been the biggest.

- Isak Dinesen | Self-Knowledge Quotes

God made the world round so we would never be able to see too far down the road.

- Isak Dinesen | The Future Quotes

I don't think that ... one gets a flash of happiness once, and never again; it is there within you, and it will come as certainly as death....

- Isak Dinesen | Difficult Days Quotes

I think these difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things that one goes around worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.

- Isak Dinesen | Worry Quotes

When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little, suddenly the work will finish itself.

- Isak Dinesen | Time Quotes

I think these difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way that so many things that one goes around worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.

- Isak Dinesen | Adversity Quotes

Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17—to get it back, in a second flowering, at the age of 70 to 90.

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