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• God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures Boasts two soul-sides,--one to face the world with, One to show a woman when he loves her!
  -- Robert Browning (1812-1890) -- One Word More, xvii...
• No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
• Nearly all marriages, even happy ones, are mistake
  in the sense that almost certainly (in a more perfect world, or even with a little care in this very imperfect one) both partners might have found more suitable mates....
• No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living. -- Anon.
• To know the world one must construct it. -- Cesare Pavese
• To be happy one must be a) well fed, unhounded by sordid care
  at ease in Zion, b) full of a comfortable feeling of superiority to the masses of one's fellow men, and c) delicately and unceasingly amused according to one's taste....
• If each one of us could make just one other happy, the whole world would know happiness.
  -- Georges Simeno...