To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.
Ivan Turgenev
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Ah but in time the heat of noontide passes and to it there succeed nightfall and dusk with a return to the quiet fold where for the weary an the heavyladen there waits sleep sweet sleep.
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Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does not even notice whether it passes swiftly or slowly.
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