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Take kindly the counsel of the years, gracefully surrendering the things of youth.


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You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here. And whether or not it is clear to you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should.

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And whatever your labors and aspirations, in the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul. With all its sham, drudgery and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world.

And whatever your labors and aspirations, in the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul. With all its sham, drudgery and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful world.



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Let me not follow in the clamor of the world, but walk calmly in my path.



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Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit.



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