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 Appreciation is yeast, lifting ordinary to extraordinary.  Valour lies just halfway between rashness and cowardice. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it. Fame has only the span of the day, they say. But to live in the hearts of people-that is worth something. - Ouida The word "now" is like a bomb thrown through the window, and it ticks. Seek happiness for its own sake, and you will not find it; seek for duty, and happiness will follow, as the shadow comes with the sunshine. The only way to have a friend is to be one. He's a chip o' th' old block. No, Doctor, I don't want to grow young again. I just want to keep on growing old. May you live all the days of your life. Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own unnecessary vegetation. Great and good are seldom the same man. Trouble and perplexity drive me to prayer and prayer drives away perplexity and trouble. Friendship neither finds nor makes equals. The number-one fear in life is public speaking, and the number-two fear is death. This means that if you go to a funeral, you're better off in the casket than giving the eulogy. Her figure is harder to ignore than a ringing telephone. Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. - Bible If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery. You say that love is nonsense. ... I tell you it is no such thing. For weeks and months it is a steady physical pain, an ache about the heart, never leaving one, by night or by day; a long strain on one's nerves like toothache or rheumatism, not intolerable at any one instant, but exhausting by its steady drain on the strength. We must use what we have to invent what we desire. 
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