True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
Helen Keller
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- The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next.
- Alone we can do so little together we can do so much.
- Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
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