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The Keep

by Jennifer Egan (Goodreads Author)

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Jan 05, 2016 12:18PM

Rita’s Quotes

“The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.”
― George Washington Burnap, The Sphere and Duties of Woman: A Course of Lectures

tags: happiness, inspirational, misattributed-to-chalmers, misattributed-to-joseph-addison, misattributed-to-kant, misattributed-tom-bodett, widely-misattributed

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“You have to participate relentlessly in the manifestation of your own blessings.”
― Elizabeth Gilbert

tags: blessings, happiness

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“The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.”
― Eric Hoffer

tags: blessings

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“The price of self-destiny is never cheap, and in certain situations it is unthinkable. But to achieve the marvelous, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.”
― Tom Robbins, Jitterbug Perfume

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