Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care of your garden And keep out the weeds, Fill it with sunshine Kind words and kind deedsHenry Wadsworth Longfellow
Through woods and mountain passes The winds, like anthems, roll.
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Give us food, or we must perish!
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There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
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Like Dian's kiss, unasked, unsought,
Love gives itself, but is not bought;
Nor voice, nor sound betrays
Its deep, impassioned gaze.
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This is the place. Stand still, my steed, Let me review the scene, And summon from the shadowy past The forms that once have been.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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