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Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are

Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache. – Philip Wylie

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One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen. – Philip Wylie

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People overestimate the pleasure they’ll get from having more stuff. This does not apply to new rose bushes, crayons, or yarn stashes. – Dr.SunWolf, professorsunwolf.com

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If you cultivate a healthy poverty and simplicity, so that finding a penny will literally make your day, then, since the world is in fact planted in pennies, you have with your poverty bought a lifetime of days. – Annie Dillard, “Seeing,” Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, 1974

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Who is rich? He who rejoices in his portion. – The Talmud

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Never do anything standing that you can do sitting, or anything sitting that you can do lying down. – Chinese Proverb

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