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 All passions exaggerate; it is because they do that they are passions.  Virtue is health, vice is sickness. - Petrarch Double-no, triple-our troubles and we'd still be better off than any other people on earth. Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think. A problem clearly stated is a problem half solved. All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope. A little house well filled, a little land well tilled, and a little wife well willed, are great riches. Every life is a possession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent propaganda. The fundamental problem most patients have is an inability to love themselves, having been unloved by others during some crucial part of their lives. Hope and patience are two sovereign remedies for all, the surest reposals, the softest cushions to lean on in adversity. Life without love is like a tree without blossom and fruit. While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert it only irritates. Take short views, hope for the best, and trust in God. The world is like a mirror; frown at it, and it frowns at you. Smile and it smiles, too. Do you want a world with . . . more joy and happiness? Then find your own joy and happiness and contribute to the joy and happiness of others. Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant, of a teacher and a learner. The nations are as a drop of a bucket. - Isaiah If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing. A man can lose sight of everything else when he's bent on revenge, and it ain't worth it. The self is not something that one finds. It is something one creates. 
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