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 There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.  To expect life to be tailored to our specifications is to invite frustration. I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease. Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds. Different people have different duties assigned to them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat. Man is meant for happiness and this happiness is in him, in the satisfaction of the daily needs of his existence. I write for myself and strangers. The strangers, dear Readers, are an afterthought. Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one. Life belongs to the living, and he who lives must be prepared for changes. No one is happy all his life long. I have prayed in her fields of poppies, I have laughed with the men who died - But in all my ways and through all my days Like a friend He walked beside. I have seen a sight under Heaven That only God understands, In the battle's glare I have seen Christ there With the Sword of God in His hand. Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered. Tranquillizers do not change our environment, nor do they change our personalities. They merely reduce our responsiveness to stimuli. They dull the keen edge of the angers, fears, or anxiety with which we might otherwise react to the problems of living. Once the response has been dulled, the irritating surface noise of living muted or eliminated, the spark and brilliance are also gone. A happy life consists in tranquility of mind. - Cicero The weak against the strong, Is always in the wrong. There's nothing in this world that comes easy. There are a lot of people who aren't going to bother to win. We learn in football to get up and go once more. To hear how special and wonderful we are is endlessly enthralling. Courage is the most important of all virtues, because without it we can't practice any other virtue with consistency. What some invent the rest enlarge. Love: Two minds without a single thought. 
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