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The
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Inspired
by my dog |
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who
lives by the maxim A merry heart makes a cheerful countenance
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August 26, 2001 |
A
good rest is half the work.
-Yugoslav Proverb
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August 22, 2001 |
Use soft words and
hard arguments.
-English
Proverb
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August 19, 2001 |
Fall seven times,
stand up eight.
-Japanese
Proverb
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August 16, 2001 |
It takes all sorts
to make a world.
-English
Proverb
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August 14, 2001 |
Think much, speak
little, and write less.
-Italian
Proverb
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August 12, 2001 |
Maturity of mind
is the capacity to endure uncertainty.
-John
Finley
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August 11, 2001 |
Write injuries in
sand, kindnesses in marble.
-French
Proverb
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August 10, 2001 |
The educated person
is someone who knows how to find out what he doesn't know.
-Georg
Simmel
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August 9, 2001 |
If wrinkles must
be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart.
The spirit should not grow old.
-James
Garfield
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August 8, 2001 |
Life is a great
big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.
-Danny
Kaye
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August 7, 2001 |
Every man is entitled
to be valued by his best moments.
-Ralph
Waldo Emerson
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August 4, 2001 |
No man needs
a vacation so much as the person who has just had one.
-Elbert
Hubbard
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August 2, 2001 |
Summer afternoon-summer
afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words
in the English language.
-Henry
James
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