An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ~Thomas Fuller
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I don't walk around chuckling all the time. My outlook is very bleak. It's worse than bleak, it's apocalyptic. ~Mark Leyner
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If you will not try, you will go to your grave with your song still inside you. ~Henry David Thoreau
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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She preferred imaginary heroes to real ones, because when tired of them, the former could be shut up in the tin kitchen till called for, and the latter were less manageable. ~Louisa May Alcott
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May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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Cheerfulness is the very flower of health. ~Proverb
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Those who wish to sing always find a song. ~Proverb
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One doctor makes work for another. ~English Proverb
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Piano keys jangled as he got to his feet. "Our own Sleeping Beauty. Who finally kissed you awake?" "Nobody. I woke up on my own." "Was there anyone with you? ~Cassandra Clare
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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. ~French Proverb
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I am having a good time doing nothing. ~Phylicia Rashad
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Sorrow is brief but joy is endless ~Friedrich Schiller
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A quotation at the right moment is like bread in a famine. ~Yiddish Proverb
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations. ~Harry A. Blackmun
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To eat an egg, you must break the shell. ~Jamaican Proverb
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Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it. ~Confucius
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When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes and under doormats. ~Jill Lepore
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Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Every smile makes you a day younger. ~Chinese Proverb
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Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else. ~Chinese Proverb
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The greater part of mankind judge of men only by their fashionableness or their fortune. ~Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Music is the eye of the ear. ~Thomas Draxe
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It's never over. You don't want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it's not over until the last out. ~Derek Jeter
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