Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

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"What a happy and holy fashion it is that those who love one another should rest on the same pillow."

- Nathaniel Hawthorne

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"The clear light that belongs to October is personality rather than character."

- Nathaniel Hawthorne

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"Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always beyond your grasp."

- Nathaniel Hawthorne

Happiness

"Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you."

- Nathaniel Hawthorne

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"There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce so pleasant an effect on the feelings, as now in October."

- Nathaniel Hawthorne

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"Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today."

- Will Rogers

Reflection

"Life is like a sewer … what you get out of it depends on what you put into it."

- Tom Lehrer

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"I’d rather regret the things I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done."

- Lucille Ball

Reflection

"Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know."

- Pema Chodron

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"Happy Tuesday! It is a good day to reflect on the week so far and spread happiness."

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