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William Cowper

"Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose."

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"Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose."

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"The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness."

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"The greatest grace is the sacred life of a fulfilled dream."

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"Three most important questions for a happy life:How can I help? How can I love? How can I belong?"

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"The best remedy in situation is calmness."

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"It all began with one small shy smile."

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"Happiness isn't about pretending there's no pain. It's about accepting the pain as a part of healing and doing your best to nurse your own wounds with love and patience."

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"Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved."

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"Song of praise: Be joyful and count your blessings. There are so many things to be thankful for; the gift of being alive, blessings of a new day to hope and dream, the gift of families, the gift of children, the gift of friends, gift of people who make you laugh and smiles, the gift of strangers who show you kindness,the gift of nature, gift of educators, gift of preachers and many more."

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"Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth. While truths, on which eternal things depend, can hardly find a single friend."
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"A self-made man? Yes, and one who worships his creator."
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"The dogs did bark, the children screamed, Up flew the windows all; And every soul bawled out, Well done! As loud as he could bawl."
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"No man can be a patriot on an empty stomach."
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