"Not the power to remember, but its very opposite, the power to forget, is a necessary condition for our existence."
-Saint Basil
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"A tree is known by its fruit a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.“
-Saint Basil
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"Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger."
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"I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."
-Marilyn Monroe
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"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."
-Robert Frost
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"The language of friendship is not words but meanings."
-Henry David Thoreau
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