America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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- Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.
- I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.
- Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found.
- Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.