"Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so."

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Edgar Allan Poe

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“Dependence upon God makes heroes of ordinary people like you and me!”

Source : Bruce Wilkinson (2013). “The Prayer of Jabez for Teens”, p.67, Multnomah
“Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land seeing every stone and flower and patch of bog and cotton pass where my old legs will never take me again.”
“Passion is never enough; neither is skill.”
“I'm persona non grata at the New Yorker.”
“Beginnings start without shade,Thinner than minnows.The live grass whirls with the sun,Feet run over the simple stones,There's time enough.Behold, in the lout's eye, love.”
“It is in the translation that the innocence lost after the first reading is restored under another guise, since the reader is once again faced with a new text and its attendant mystery. That is the inescapable paradox of translation, and also its wealth.”
“The more I reflect on the graces I have received, the more they astonish me and make me tremble.”
“A person's character is but half formed till after wedlock.”

Source : Charles Simmons (1852). “Laconic Manual and Brief Remarker”, p.327

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