Old age is an opportunity like youthfulness, although in a different dress. As the evening lights fade away, the sky shines with invisible stars during daytime.

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- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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"Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face."

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"Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad."

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"Then followed that beautiful season…Summer…Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape lay as if new created in all the freshness of childhood."

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"Softly the evening came with the sunset."

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"With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts."

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