Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.

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"A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them."

- Victor Hugo

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"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise."

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"What is love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, the water passed through his shoes and the stars through his soul."

- Victor Hugo

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"Intoxications of life's morning! Enchanted years! The wing of a dragonfly trembles! Oh, reader, whoever you may be, do you have such memories?"

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"Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots."

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"If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough."

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"Courage, dear heart."

- C.S. Lewis

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