With him the lily shared
The vital joy that breathes itself in bloom;
And every bird that sang beside the nest
Told of the love that broods o'er every living thing.
(God Of The Open Air)
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I shall grow old but never lose life's zest, Because the road's last turn will be the best.Henry van Dyke
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.
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How fascinating is death, the extinction of life. One moment here and the next gone. The light put out and only the empty bag of the body left.
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It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best to live with.
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He that planteth a tree is a servant of God, he provideth a kindness for many generations, and faces that he hath not seen shall bless him.
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Not far thou lookest, but thy sight is clear;
Not much thou knowest, but thy faith is dear;
For life is love, and love is always near.
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