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To be happy ourselves is a most effectual contribution to the happiness of others.


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We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.



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The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.



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