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Quote by Robert Service
Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for

Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things. – Robert Service

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Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing. Use the pain as fuel, as a reminder of your strength. – August Wilson

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Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war. – Homer, Iliad

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Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me. – Ingmar Bergman

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