Auguries of Innocence
Monday, January 14th, 2008 888 viewsWilliam Blake
To see a World in a grain of sand
And a Heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour.
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On His Seventy-Fifth Birthday
Monday, January 14th, 2008 393 viewsWalter Savage Landor
I strove with none; for none was worth my strife;
Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art;
I warmed both hands before the fire of life;
It sinks, and I am ready to depart.
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Just for today
Monday, January 14th, 2008 2,142 viewsJust for today I will try to live through this day only and not tackle my whole life problem at once. I can do something for twelve hours that would appall me if I had to keep it up for a lifetime.
Just for today I will be happy. This assumes to be true what Abraham Lincoln said, that “Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
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Some Words
Monday, January 14th, 2008 578 viewsDance, like nobody’s watching;
Sing, like nobody would listen;
Love, like you’ve never been hurt;
Work, like you don’t need any money;
Live, like there is no tomorrow.
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德兰修女语录
Monday, January 14th, 2008 2,134 viewsPeople are often unreasonable, illogical and self-centered;
Forgive them anyway.
If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives;
Be kind anyway.
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Save a Seat for Happiness
Monday, January 14th, 2008 2,029 viewsSmile and laugh more
Don’t take yourself so seriously
Realize that if you fail it is not the end of the world
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When You are Old
Monday, January 14th, 2008 2,112 viewsWilliam Butler Yeats
WHEN you are old and gray and full of sleep
And nodding by the fire, take down this book,
And slowly read, and dream of the soft look
Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep;
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