"Who God doth late and early pray, More of his grace than gifts to send, And entertains the harmless day With a well-chosen book or friend."

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Source : "The Character of a Happy Life". Poem by Henry Wotton, 1614.

Henry Wotton

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“I don't think being a cynic is necessarily a negative thing. It's a matter of seeing the world with clear and open eyes.”

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