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Tis not in mortals to command success, but well do more, Semproniu

Tis not in mortals to command success, but well do more, Sempronius, well deserve it. – Joseph Addison

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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but, scattered along lifes pathway, the good they do is inconceivable. – Joseph Addison

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Happiness
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An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person. – Joseph Addison

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Humility
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Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear. – Proverb

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Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They dont mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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You are important enough to ask and you are blessed enough to receive back. – Wayne Dyer

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If people concentrated on the really important things in life, thered be a shortage of fishing poles. – Doug Larson

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