If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.
Henry David Thoreau
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If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.
Henry David Thoreau
A single rose can be my garden, a single friend my world.
(Leo Buscaglia)
There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
It also exists in German, it even rhymes:Quote:
Originally Posted by Iriana
Ein gutes Gewissen ist ein sanftes Ruhekissen. :-)
And I agree!
The Kay version of that is a clear conscience and no debts, lol.Quote:
Originally Posted by J. A.
I remember when I was in school and struggling financially -- my conscience was clear, but lack of money would keep me awake. I scrimped to pay off all my debts as soon as possible after graduating, and usually sleep like the dead now.
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
Epictetus
In the comic strip Peanuts, Snoopy walks up to Charlie Brown and his sister Sally, giving them each a great big hug. When he rests his head on their shoulders a little heart floats up into the air around them. In the last panel as Snoopy walks off smiling from ear to ear, Charlie Brown says to the puzzled Sally, "You can always tell when he's been listening to his Leo Buscaglia tapes."Quote:
Originally Posted by J. A.
I just read this in the Wikipedia article on Leo Buscaglia. Wiki references this
http://newmelleray.org/sharingform.asp?id=543
You never know what you will end up learning and where you may visit, from something you read.
As life hands you lemons, be grateful you received something.
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There's also the closely related "If life gives you lemons, make lemonade."Quote:
Originally Posted by goofy8275
There's also "If life gives you lemons, throw them back and shout 'I WANTED CHOCOLATE!'" :DQuote:
Originally Posted by scifan57
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