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- Some things you do because you want to. Some things you do because of the needs of others in your family.
- Gordon Atkinson, Real Live Preacher weblog, 10-06-05
- A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882)
- Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), Song of the Open Road
- I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892), Song of Myself, 1855
- The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- Nothing endures but personal qualities.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- If I knew what I was so anxious about, I wouldn't be so anxious.
- Mignon McLaughlin
- It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you.
- Lady Bird Johnson (1912 - 2007)
- Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.
- Elizabeth Bowen (1899 - 1973)
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