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Don't fight with the pillow but lay down your head And kick every worriment out of the bed.


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Don't fight with the pillow, but lay down your head And kick every worriment out of the bed.

Don't fight with the pillow, but lay down your head And kick every worriment out of the bed.



Oh, a trouble's a ton, or a trouble's an ounce Or a trouble is what you make it, And it isn't the fact that you're hurt that counts, But only how did you take it.

Oh, a trouble's a ton, or a trouble's an ounce Or a trouble is what you make it, And it isn't the fact that you're hurt that counts, But only how did you take it.



Perhaps the reward of the spirit who tries Is not the goal but the exercise.

Perhaps the reward of the spirit who tries Is not the goal but the exercise.



I have seen men march to the wars, and then I have watched their homeward tread, and they brought back bodies of living men, But their eyes were cold and dead.

I have seen men march to the wars, and then I have watched their homeward tread, and they brought back bodies of living men, But their eyes were cold and dead.



So you tell yourself you are pretty find clay To have tricked temptation and turned it away, But wait, my friend, for a different day; Wait till you want to want to!

So you tell yourself you are pretty find clay To have tricked temptation and turned it away, But wait, my friend, for a different day; Wait till you want to want to!



Kisses kept are wasted; love is to be tasted.

Kisses kept are wasted; love is to be tasted.



You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face, It's nothing against you to fall down flat But to lie there - that's a disgrace.

You are beaten to earth? Well, well, what's that? Come up with a smiling face, It's nothing against you to fall down flat But to lie there - that's a disgrace.



You are beaten to earth? Well well what's that? Come up with a smiling face it's nothing against you to fall down flat but to lie there - that's disgrace.

You are beaten to earth? Well well what's that? Come up with a smiling face it's nothing against you to fall down flat but to lie there - that's disgrace.





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The good thing about working on the books for 14 years before they hit the shelves is that I worked out most of the kinks long before they were published.

The good thing about working on the books for 14 years before they hit the shelves is that I worked out most of the kinks long before they were published.



And the leaves were telling secrets to the wind.

And the leaves were telling secrets to the wind.



These days there is a lot of poverty in the world, and that's a scandal when we have so many riches and resources to give to everyone. We all have to think about how we can become a little poorer.

These days there is a lot of poverty in the world, and that's a scandal when we have so many riches and resources to give to everyone. We all have to think about how we can become a little poorer.



People who achieve a sense of meaning in their lives are happier than those who live from one pleasure to another.

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Both criticism and praise is part of putting yourself out there.

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