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If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs.
If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs.
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
Life is an uncharted ocean. The cautious mariner must needs take
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Life is an uncharted ocean. The cautious mariner must needs take
Many soundings ere he conduct his barque to port in safety.
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if read more
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
We are the voices of the wandering wind,
Which moan for rest and rest can never find;
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We are the voices of the wandering wind,
Which moan for rest and rest can never find;
Lo! as the wind is so is mortal life,
A moan, a sigh, a sob, a storm, a strife.
I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life.
I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life.
Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time. -Chinese proverb.
Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time. -Chinese proverb.
There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say: 'Enough is enough.
There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say: 'Enough is enough.