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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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Would you touch a nettle without being stung by it? take hold of it stoutly. Do the same to other annoyances, and hardly will any thing annoy you. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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Having is not so pleasing a thing as wanting, it may not be logical but it is often true. – Mr. Spock, Star Trek

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Every evil is some good spelt backwards, and in it the wise know how to read Wisdom. – Coventry Patmore

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It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it. – John Steinbeck

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