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«It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honour nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.»
«If it can be verified, we don't need faith... Faith is for that which lies on the other side of reason. Faith is what makes life bearable, with all its tragedies and ambiguities and sudden, startling joys.»
«Language is not an abstract construction of the learned, or of dictionary makers, but is something arising out of the work, needs, ties, joys, affections, tastes, of long generations of humanity, and has its bases broad and low, close to the ground»
«If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, of heartaches and of remorse as his own . . . how much kinder, how much gentler he would be.»
«It is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.»
«Enjoying the joys of others and suffering with them - these are the best guides for man»
«I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind and deaf for a few days during his early adult life. Darkness would make him appreciate sight; silence would teach him the joys of sound.»
«Count your joys instead of your woes; Count your friends instead of your foes.»
Author: Irish Sayings | About: Adversity | Keywords: foes, joys, woes
«All religions teach one basic discipline - the removal from the mind of the blemish of egoism, of running after little joys.»
«A test of what is real is that it is hard and rough. Joys are found in it, not pleasure. What is pleasant belongs to dreams.»

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