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The more anybody wants a thing, the more they do think others want it.


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Saddle your dreams before you ride em.

Saddle your dreams before you ride em.



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If you stop to be kind, you must swerve often from your path.



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Green is the fresh emblem of well founded hopes. In blue the spirit can wander, but in green it can rest.



Nature's music is never over; her silences are pauses, not conclusions.

Nature's music is never over; her silences are pauses, not conclusions.



The well of Providence is deep. It's the buckets we bring to it that are small.

The well of Providence is deep. It's the buckets we bring to it that are small.



The past is only the present become invisible and mute; and because it is invisible and mute, its memorized glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow's past.

The past is only the present become invisible and mute; and because it is invisible and mute, its memorized glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow's past.



For the more a soul conforms to the sanity of others, the more does it become insane.

For the more a soul conforms to the sanity of others, the more does it become insane.



Autumn is full of leave-taking. In September the swallows are chattering of destination and departure like a crowd of tourists.

Autumn is full of leave-taking. In September the swallows are chattering of destination and departure like a crowd of tourists.



It's the folks that depend on us for this and for the other that we most do miss.

It's the folks that depend on us for this and for the other that we most do miss.



Give me good digestion, Lord, And also something to digest; but where and how that something comes I leave to Thee, who knoweth best.

Give me good digestion, Lord, And also something to digest; but where and how that something comes I leave to Thee, who knoweth best.





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