It is not enough to be busy… The question is: what are we busy about?

Henry David Thoreau

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There is no education like adversity.

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Don't look for reasons to be happy. Life is short life is uncertain be happy because you are still alive.

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It is in dialogue with pain that many beautiful things acquire their value.

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