There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats. - Albert Schweitzer

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The most important thing is to try and enjoy life because you don't know if there is one. - Catherine Deneuve

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This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing. - William Shakespeare

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I felt once more how simple and frugal a thing is happiness: a glass of wine, a roast chestnut, a wretched little brazier, the sound of the sea. Nothing else.

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The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go. — Dr. Seuss

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But 'tis a sad thing that all one's happiness is only that the world does not know you are miserable. ― Dorothy Osborne

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May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you're wonderful, and don't forget to make some art -- write or draw or build or sing or live as only you can. And I hope, somewhere in the next year, you surprise yourself.

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If you are not happy you had better stop worrying about it and see what treasures you can pluck from your own brand of unhappiness. _ Robertson Davies

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Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present. - Jim Rohn

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let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences

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