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Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. - William Congre

Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. – William Congreve

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Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. – William Congreve

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Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned. – William Congreve

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Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass. – William Congreve

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One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad. – Elbert Hubbard

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I sometimes wander whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy. – C.S. Lewis

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Tis so much joy! Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so this side the victory! – Emily Dickinson

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Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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The senses have been conditioned by attraction to the pleasant and aversion to the unpleasant: a man should not be ruled by them; they are obstacles in his path. – Bhagavad Gita

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Patriotism, the virtue of the vicious. – Oscar Wilde

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