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Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

– Confucius

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

-Katherine Mansfield

Being happy doesn’t mean that everything is perfect. It means that you’ve decided to look beyond the imperfections.

-Unknown

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12 comments

spacemanspiff

November 18, 2008 at 4:58 pm

Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.

-Kahlil Gibran
GMFORD

November 18, 2008 at 7:24 pm

Remember that happiness is a way of travel – not a destination. –Roy M. Goodman
Chris Blask

November 18, 2008 at 10:12 pm

But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine.

– Thomas Jefferson
rfahey22

November 18, 2008 at 10:14 pm
Koan

November 18, 2008 at 11:41 pm

Eric Holder for AG, huh? Anyone know much about him? Wikipedia shows a pretty impressive biography, although I’m not so into his having represented Chiquita. Sigh, what ya gonna do.

And Spiffy, I dig the Confucius quote, I’m reading The Analects right now.
Koan

November 18, 2008 at 11:57 pm

“Why did you stop praising God?”

“Because I’ve never heard anything back.”

“This longing you express is the return message.”

–Rumi
John Allen

November 19, 2008 at 12:20 am

Don’t walk behind me, I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me, I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

Unknown, (often attributed to Albert Camus)
Peter Jukes

November 19, 2008 at 12:28 am

…from the Paris Evenements of 1968

Words stop when fear of the moment…
canadian gal

November 19, 2008 at 4:41 am

“When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.”

Abraham J. Heschel

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