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«Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.»
Author: Buddha
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About:
Generosity,
Happiness,
Sharing
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Keywords:
and the,
being,
can,
candle,
candles,
come to light,
decreased,
decreases,
decreasing,
from,
happiness,
life,
lighted,
light up,
never,
shared,
shortened,
shortening,
shortens,
single,
singled,
singles,
singling,
Thousands,
Very light
«Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.»
Author: Buddha
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Keywords:
and the,
before long,
hidden,
Hidden Things,
hide out,
long,
moon,
mooning,
moon on,
sun,
suns,
The Moon,
The Sun,
The Truth,
things,
three,
threes,
truth,
with longing
«Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.»
Author: Immanuel Kant
(
Philosopher)
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Keywords:
above,
and the,
awe,
awed,
awes,
heavens,
inspire,
in awe of,
moral,
Our universe,
The,
The Other Two,
things,
two,
twos,
two way,
universe,
universes,
within
«?We know all too little about the factors that affect the attitudes of the peoples of the world toward one another. It is clear, however, that color and race are at once the most important and the most enigmatic.?»
Author: John Hope Franklin
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About:
Race
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Keywords:
affect,
all clear,
all too,
and the,
another,
attitudes,
at once,
clear,
clear out,
color,
coloring,
color in,
enigmatic,
factors,
however,
important,
know-all,
little,
most,
once,
other race,
peoples,
race,
the world,
too,
too little
«The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be»
Author: Marcel Pagnol
(
Film Director,
Producer,
Writer)
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About:
Happiness
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Keywords:
always,
and the,
at the best,
at the least,
at the worst,
be,
better,
bettered,
bettering,
betters,
find,
future,
futures,
good for you,
had best,
happy,
hard,
Harder Than You,
Hard on,
hard up,
How to be Good,
in a bad way,
is,
less,
make happy,
Out of the Past,
past,
pasts,
people,
peopled,
present,
Present and the Past,
reason,
resolved,
resolving,
see,
See Saw,
Than,
that,
The,
they,
The future,
the very worst,
to be,
Was,
will,
worse
«To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children...to leave the world a better place...to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(
Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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About:
Generosity,
Kindness,
Life,
Success
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Keywords:
affection,
All My Children,
and the,
better,
better known,
Better Than Life,
breathed,
breathe in,
breathe out,
breathing in,
breathing out,
children,
easier,
even,
Good Living,
has,
intelligent,
intelligent life,
in some respects,
in that respect,
know,
laugh,
Laugh In,
leave,
leave out,
left most,
lived,
much,
often,
One Life to Live,
One World,
on leave,
other places,
people,
place,
respect,
succeeded,
take leave,
the world,
this,
This Is,
This is the Place,
win,
win over,
world
«The most serious parody I have ever heard was this: In the beginning was nonsense, and the nonsense was with God, and the nonsense was God»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(
Critic,
Philosopher,
Scholar)
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Keywords:
and the,
beginning,
ever,
god,
heard,
hear out,
in the beginning,
most,
nonsense,
Parodies,
parody,
serious,
The Beginning,
this,
Was
«To do nothing at all is the most difficult thing in the world, the most difficult and the most intellectual»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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Keywords:
and the,
at all,
difficult,
do-nothing,
Do,
intellectual,
In the,
most,
nothing,
the world,
thing,
world
«The soul is born old but grows young. That is the comedy of life. And the body is born young and grows old. That is life's tragedy.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Age,
Life
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Keywords:
and the,
any old,
bodied,
body,
Born,
comedies,
comedy,
grows,
have young,
old,
soul,
that is,
The Body,
tragedy,
young
«The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(
Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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Keywords:
and the,
eye,
Eye of,
illuminate,
illuminates,
illuminating,
into,
shines,
shine at,
Shining Through,
sun,
suns,
The Eye,
The Man,
The Sun