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I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something to do the draughts are open and my chimney draws and I am happy.
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For anything worth having one must pay the price, and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice - no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.
Joy in the universe and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion.
I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.
The spirit of man can endure only so much, and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it.
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The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.
This is the real secret of life – to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.
Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.
