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Quote by William Cowper
Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope

Absence from whom we love is worse than death, and frustrates hope severer than despair. – William Cowper

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If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one… – William Cowper

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Attitude
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The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged. – William Cowper

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Change
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Where is the good in goodbye? – Meredith Willson, The Music Man (Thanks, Thomas)

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Goodbye

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age. – John Dryden

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Goodbye

Painful though parting be, I bow to you as I see you off to distant clouds. – Emperor Saga

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Goodbye

Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes. – Henry David Thoreau

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The capacity of man himself is only revealed when, under stress and responsibility, he breaks through his educational shell, and he may then be a splendid surprise to himself no less than to this teachers. – Harvey Cushing

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My goal is to get everybody in America to do their family tree. – Henry Louis Gates

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Family

The more we shelter children from every disappointment, the more devastating future disappointments will be. – Fred G. Gosman

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I like politics. I like traveling in the United States. – Laura Bush

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