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Helen Keller Quotes: True happiness ... is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
         

True happiness ... is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.


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No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.



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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.



Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.

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Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.



Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.



Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.





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