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Children...they string our joys, like jewels bright, upon the thread of years.


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But keep on working and hoping still. For in spite of the grumblers who stand about, somehow, it seems, all things work out.

But keep on working and hoping still. For in spite of the grumblers who stand about, somehow, it seems, all things work out.



Spring's greatest joy beyond a doubt is when it brings the children out.

Spring's greatest joy beyond a doubt is when it brings the children out.



I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way.

I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way.



Courage must come from the soul within; the man must furnish the will to win. So figure it out for yourself, my lad. You were born with all that the great have had.

Courage must come from the soul within; the man must furnish the will to win. So figure it out for yourself, my lad. You were born with all that the great have had.



If you never take a chance, you will never be defeated - but you will never accomplish anything either.

If you never take a chance, you will never be defeated - but you will never accomplish anything either.



No one is beat till he quits, no one is through till he stops. No matter how hard failure hits, no matter how often he drops, a fellow's not down till he lies in the dust and refuses to rise.

No one is beat till he quits, no one is through till he stops. No matter how hard failure hits, no matter how often he drops, a fellow's not down till he lies in the dust and refuses to rise.



Let me be a little kinder, Let me be a little blinder to the faults of those around me.

Let me be a little kinder, Let me be a little blinder to the faults of those around me.



You'll be richer in the end than a prince, if you're a friend.

You'll be richer in the end than a prince, if you're a friend.



Love has the patience to endure the fault it sees but cannot cure.

Love has the patience to endure the fault it sees but cannot cure.



The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach.

The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach.





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My mind skidded round a very short track and passed the finish line in a matter of seconds without any sensible conclusion.

My mind skidded round a very short track and passed the finish line in a matter of seconds without any sensible conclusion.



In the room full of individuals for whom I hold feelings of resentment about, Who might be the first I would converse with, when I am about to bite the dust?

In the room full of individuals for whom I hold feelings of resentment about, Who might be the first I would converse with, when I am about to bite the dust?



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Roberto Martinez's belief is unbelievable



We are suffocated by writers who want to enlighten us with their truths. For me, the theatre is beautiful because it is a secret, and secrets seduce us, we all want to share secrets.

We are suffocated by writers who want to enlighten us with their truths. For me, the theatre is beautiful because it is a secret, and secrets seduce us, we all want to share secrets.



Unless one says goodbye to what one loves, and unless one travels to completely new territories, one can expect merely a long wearing away of oneself and an eventual extinction.

Unless one says goodbye to what one loves, and unless one travels to completely new territories, one can expect merely a long wearing away of oneself and an eventual extinction.



The summer of 1943 at Exeter was as happy a time as I ever had in my life.

The summer of 1943 at Exeter was as happy a time as I ever had in my life.



One living daily in the Way carries their head low and their eyes high; reserved in speech and possessing a kind heart, they steadfastly continue in their training efforts.

One living daily in the Way carries their head low and their eyes high; reserved in speech and possessing a kind heart, they steadfastly continue in their training efforts.



We all want things in life. Donald Trump is to be known as a winner, because he does win. He wants to be known as a genuine - and he is a legitimate winner.

We all want things in life. Donald Trump is to be known as a winner, because he does win. He wants to be known as a genuine - and he is a legitimate winner.



The big problem is that people don't believe a revolution is possible, and it is not possible precisely because they do not believe it is possible.

The big problem is that people don't believe a revolution is possible, and it is not possible precisely because they do not believe it is possible.




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