Quote by John Dryden
Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with th

Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be. – John Dryden

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He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear. – John Dryden

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I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion. I would rather ride on earth in an ox cart, with a free circulation, than go to heaven in the fancy car of an excursion train and breathe a malaria all the way. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden: Or, Life in the Woods, “Economy” #infj

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There are two days in the week about which and upon which I never worry… Yesterday and Tomorrow. – Robert Jones Burdette

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Panicking in a sandwich shop and allowing a distressingly bizarre combination of fillings to occur. – Rob Temple, @SoVeryBritish (Very British Problems: Making Life Awkward for Ourse

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Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime and too sleepy to worry at night. – Author Unknown

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