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The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
If there were dreams to sell,
What would you buy?
Some cost a passing bell;
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If there were dreams to sell,
What would you buy?
Some cost a passing bell;
Some a light sigh,
That shakes from Life's fresh crown
Only a rose-leaf down.
If there were dreams to sell,
Merry and sad to tell,
And the crier rung the bell,
What would you buy?
The moment of enlightenment is when a person's dreams of possibilities become images of probabilities.
The moment of enlightenment is when a person's dreams of possibilities become images of probabilities.
The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
The man who has no inner life is the slave of his surroundings.
There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if read more
There is a cropping-time in the races of men, as in the fruits of
the field; and sometimes, if the stock be good, there springs up
for a time a succession of splendid men; and then comes a period
of barrenness.
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning read more
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete read more
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.
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.
Really great people make you feel that you, too, can become great.
Really great people make you feel that you, too, can become great.