Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your

Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles. – Maltbie D. Babcock

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The cold is a good counselor, but it is cold. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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