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 How to double your money: Fold it over once and put it back in your pocket.  Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a ribbon to stick in his coat. Accountability in friendship is the equivalent of love without strategy. No house should ever be on a hill, or on anything. It should be of the hill. Hill and house should live together, each the happier for the other. A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries. The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss; and commit to memory the one, and forget and pass over the other. The measure of a master is his success in bringing all men round to his opinion 20 years later. Real life is, to most men ... a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible. We work not only to produce, but to give value to time. There's no such thing as a nonworking mother. Who does not thank for little will not thank for much. Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought. I think the inner person is the most important. ... I would like to see an invention that keeps the mind alert. That's what is important. Eventually I lost interest in trying to control my life, to make things happen in a way that I thought I wanted them to be. I began to practice surrendering to the universe and finding out what "it" wanted me to do. There never was night that had no morn. If cold December gave you birth, The month of snow and ice and mirth, Place on your hand a turquoise blue, Success will bless what'er you do. Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories. In my conscience I believe the baggage loves me, for she never speaks well of me herself, nor suffers anybody else to rail at me. Grace fills empty spaces, but it can only enter where there is a void to receive it, and it is grace itself which makes this void. Shall a man go and hang himself because he belongs to the race of pygmies, and not be the biggest pygmy that he can? 
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