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 Do not shorten the morning by getting up late; look upon it as the quintessence of life, and to a certain extent sacred.  Who understands much, forgives much. A man's happiness or unhappiness depends as much on his temperament as on his destiny. Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity; they seem more afraid of life than of death. It's good to know that there's a fine line between an "outfit" and a "getup." By becoming more unhappy, we sometimes learn how to be less so. A little of what you fancy does you good. The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. The bluebird carries the sky on his back. Unless one's philosophy is all-inclusive, nothing can be understood. Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning. Kissing don't last: cookery do. . . . 'twill turn your eyeballs black and blue. The worst thing about a bore is not that he won't stop talking but that he won't let you stop listening. The moment somebody says to me, "This is very risky," is the moment it becomes attractive to me. There's no such thing as a sure thing. That's why they call it gambling. We cannot ask in behalf of Christ what Christ would not ask Himself if He were praying. In time of great anxiety we can draw power from our friends. We should at such times, however, avoid friends who sympathize too deeply, who give us pity rather than strength. History is something that never happened, written by a man who wasn't there. Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires. - Lao-Tzu 
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