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The passions are the winds which fill the sails of the vessel; they sink it at times, but without them it would be impossible to make way.

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Lydia M. Child

Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.

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Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.

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Make people happy and there will not be half the quarreling, or a tenth part of the wickedness there now is.

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Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what to do, it always cautions us what not to do.

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You find yourself refreshed in the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on others? Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy.

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