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We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath

We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none. – Christian Nestell Bovee

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A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star. – Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow. – Helen Keller

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