One must work, nothing but work,
and one must have patience.
~ Auguste Rodin ~
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Anger is momentary madness,
so control your passion
or it will control you.
~ Horace ~
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Life has got to be lived — that’s all there is to it.
At seventy, I would say the advantage is
that you take life more calmly.
You know that, “This, too, shall pass.”
~ Eleanor Roosevelt ~
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Old age, especially an honored old age,
has so great authority, that this is of more value
than all the pleasures of youth.
~ Cicero ~
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Flowers grow out of dark moments.
~ Corita Kent ~
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Those things that hurt, instruct.
~ Benjamin Franklin ~
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The fiery trials through which we pass will light us down
in honor or dishonor to the latest generation.
~ Abraham Lincoln ~
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If you cast away one cross, you will certainly find another,
and perhaps a heavier.
~ Thomas a Kempis ~
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We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.
~ Martin Luther King Jr. ~
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There is no cure for birth or death save to enjoy the interval.
~ George Santayana ~
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I find that it is not the circumstances
in which we are placed,
but the spirit in which we face them,
that constitutes our comfort.
~ Elizabeth T. King ~
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Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can —
and surely will at times —fail. Other vulnerabilities,
like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying too.
I think we should follow a simple rule:
if we can take the worst, take the risk.
~ Dr. Joyce Brothers ~
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He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper;
but he is more excellent who can suit his temper
to any circumstances.
~ David Hume ~
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I have accepted all and I am free.
The inner chains are broken, as well as those outside.
~ C.F. Ramuz ~
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The art of living lies less in eliminating
our troubles than in growing with them.
~ Bernard M. Baruch ~
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Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
~ Baruch Spinoza ~
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True freedom lies in the realization and calm acceptance
of the fact that there may very well be no perfect answer.
~ Allen Reid McGinnis ~
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Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people
to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly,
even if they roll a few more upon it.
~ Albert Schweitzer ~
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The deepest definition of youth
is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
~ Alfred North Whitehead ~
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