With a few flowers in my garden, half a dozen pictures and some books, I live without envy.

Lope de Vega

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I have already settled it for myself so flattery and criticism go down the same drain and I am quite free.

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Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

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