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Quote by Samuel Smiles
If we opened our minds to enjoyment, we might find tranquil pleasu

If we opened our minds to enjoyment, we might find tranquil pleasures spread about us on every side. We might live with the angels that visit us on every sunbeam, and sit with the fairies who wait on every flower. – Samuel Smiles

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It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done. – Samuel Smiles

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Wisdom and understanding can only become the possession of individual men by travelling the old road of observation, attention, perseverance, and industry. – Samuel Smiles

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Wisdom
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Lost wealth may be replaced by industry, lost knowledge by study, lost health by temperance or medicine, but lost time is gone forever. – Samuel Smiles

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Fairies
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Wind chimes in your yard will serenade garden creatures — squirrels, fairies and angels. – Author Unknown

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Fairies are invisible and inaudible like angels. But their magic sparkles in nature. – Lynn Holland

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Fairies

The Realm of Fairy is a strange shadow land, lying just beyond the fields we know. – Author Unknown

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Fairies

Spread your wings and let the fairy in you fly! – Author Unknown

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Fairies

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