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The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.

You’ll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.

One never reaches home, but wherever friendly paths intersect the whole world looks like home for a time.

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

There are many things in your heart you can never tell to another person. They are you, your private joys and sorrows, and you can never tell them. You cheapen yourself, the inside of yourself, when you tell them.

When I give, I give myself.

As the purse is emptied, the heart is filled.

The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink what you don’t like, and do what you’d rather not.

I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.

What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.