Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.

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"Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest."

- Douglas Jerrold

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""Earth is here so kind, that just tickle her with a hoe and she laughs with a harvest.""

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"He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has."

- Epictetus

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"Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there someday."

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"Small is not just a stepping stone. Small is a great destination itself."

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"The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing."

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"As for you, you will join your ancestors in peace and be buried after a good long life."

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