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" Love is the river of life in the world. "

Henry Ward Beecher

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" We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning. "

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" Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles. "

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" Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith. "

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