Nothing is too high for a man to reach, but he must climb with care and confidence

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Every man's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.

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Well, yes: people write poems when they are in love, but a wise man will not print them.

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Happy domestic life is like a beautiful summer's evening; the heart is filled with peace; and everything around derives a peculiar glory.

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Life is like a beautiful melody, only the lyrics are messed up.

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Each time I think that the song is ended ... something higher and better begins for me.

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To be of use to the world is the only way to be happy.

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Human beings, on the contrary, have a soul which lives forever, lives after the body has been turned to dust. It rises up through the clear, pure air beyond the glittering stars.

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Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.

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Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale.

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