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I am grateful to realize that my desires do not entitle me to add to another's suffering.


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FEREIDOON YAZDI I feel I am lucky. I am grateful for this life that God has given me. I am happy, as I am getting to...
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"To go outside, and there perchance to stay
Or to re...
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it's a sign that your enemy is winning.
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AKIROQ BROST I hope that my children will someday be as proud of me as I am of my mom. I am so grateful to be her...
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Just figure out what works for you!
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Thy threats, and anger misapplied!
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He shall give you all the desires of your heart.
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ELIZABETH ALRAUNE I am no God. I am no Messiah. I am no divine incarnation. I am but a human in the service of humans.
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DEYTH BANGER Desire to seek, desire to learn.
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I pass, a wilful stranger:
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CYNTHIA WEIL We all have fertile creative periods and times when we can't figure out how we ever did it.
CYNTHIA WEIL Currency is overshadowing the multinationals, the tech multinationals, whether it's Cisco Systems or...
ULRIC WEIL We were making these nice Western shirts, and I needed something different to justify the additional...
JACK WEIL Gardening is not trivial. If you believe that it is, closely examine why you feel that way. You may ...
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