“Happy the man, whose wish and care
A few paternal acres bound. . .
Content to breathe his native air. . .
In his own ground. . .”
—Alexander Pope
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Pick-Me-Up. . .
“Keep moving forward. . .”
—Junipero Serra
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“There are two tragedies in life;
One is to lose your heart’s desire—
The other is to gain it. . .”
—George Bernard Shaw (“Man and Superman”)
Weekender. . .
“Associate yourself with men of good quality. . .
If you esteem your own reputation;
For ’tis better to be alone than in bad company. . .”
—George Washington
Pick-Me-Up. . .
“A tree is known by its fruit. . .”
—14th Century Proverb
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“Meanwhile, time is flying. . .
Flying. . .
Never to return. . .”
—Virgil
Weekender. . .
“Let us all be happy and live within our means. . .
Even if we have to borrer the money to do it with. . .”
—Charles Farrar Browne (Artemus Ward)
Pick-Me-Up. . .
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot. . .
Nothing is going to get better. . .
It’s not!”
—Theodore Geisel, “Dr. Seuss” (“The Lorax”)
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“More than an end to war. . .
We want an end to the beginnings of all wars. . .”
—Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Weekender. . .
“What’s the use of worrying?
It never was worth while. . .
So, pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag. . .
And smile, smile, smile. . .”
—George Asaf (George H. Powell)
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