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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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Personal Development

"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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Personal Development

"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."
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Personal Development

"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"
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Personal Development

"I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key."
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Personal Development

"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."
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"Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins."
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Personal Development

"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."
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"The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down."
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"Your unstoppable nature is becoming and blooming - you simply, are. Go easy."
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"Absence is one of the most useful ingredients of family life, and to dose it rightly is an art like any other."
Life

"Curiosity is the one thing invincible in Nature."
Nature

"Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us."
Fear

"If we are strong, and have faith in life and its richness of surprises, and hold the rudder steadily in our hands. I am sure we will sail into quiet and pleasent waters for our old age."
Life

"Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart."
Home

"The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised."
Being

"To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world."
Travel

"There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do."
Happiness

"Few are the giants of the soul who actually feel that the human race is their family circle."
Family
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