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 An indefinable something is to be done, in a way nobody knows how, at a time nobody knows when, that will accomplish nobody knows what.  If each of us were to confess his most secret desire, the one that inspires all his plans, all his actions, he would say: "I want to be praised." The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction. Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers. Christian Bovee A little praise Goes a great ways. Your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves, but they cannot bear levelling up to themselves. A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it. If you're good to your staff when things are going well, they'll rally when times go bad. All gardening is landscape painting. It is an aspect of all happiness to suppose that we deserve it. Men love to wonder and that is the seed of our science. Don't wait for the Last Judgment. It takes place every day. I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me: the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart. Energy is the power that drives every human being. It is not lost by exertion but maintained by it, for it is a faculty of the psyche. He was dying all his life. At thirty a man should know himself like the palm of his hand, know the exact number of his defects and qualities. ... And, above all, accept these things. We love in others what we lack ourselves, and would be everything but what we are. There are times when sympathy is as necessary as the air we breathe. What do you call a woman who knows where her husband is at all times? A widow. Tis the last rose of summer. Left blooming alone. We must like what we have when we don't have what we like. 
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