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“Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.” ~ Mikhail Lermontov

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 “In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.”~ Leonardo da Vinci

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“Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.”
~ Lao Tzu 

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“In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans.”~ Kahlil Gibran

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“Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container.”
~ Wallace Stevens

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“Even in times of trauma, we try to maintain a sense of normality until we no longer can. That, my friends, is called surviving. Not healing. We never become whole again … we are survivors. If you are here today… you are a survivor. But those of us who have made it thru hell and are still standing? We bare a different name: warriors.” ~ Lori Goodwin

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 ”Heroism doesn’t always happen in a burst of glory. Sometimes small triumphs and large hearts change the course of history.” ~ Mary Roach

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“Maybe the ultimate wound is the one that makes you miss the war
you got it in.” ~ Sebastian Junger

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“I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.” ~ Clara Barton

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 “The willingness of America’s veterans to sacrifice for our country has earned them our lasting gratitude.” ~ Jeff Miller

March 29, 2022
Vietnam Veteran’s Day

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“It’s spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want—oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!” ~ Mark Twain

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“Spring is the best life coach: It gives you all the energy you want, all the positive thoughts you wish and all the boldness you need!”
~ Mehmet Murat ildan

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“Spring is the time of the year when it is summer in the sun and winter in the shade” ~ Charles Dickens

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“Flowers don’t worry about how they’re going to bloom. They just open up and turn toward the light, and that makes them beautiful.” ~ Jim Carrey

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“To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” ~ Audrey Hepburn

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“Always laugh when you can; it is cheap medicine. Merriment is a philosophy not well understood. It is the sunny side of existence.” ~ Lord Byron

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“Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.”
~ William Shakespeare

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“People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public, or in some contrivance to raise prices.” ~ Adam Smith

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“Optimism: That effervescent, blindingly- bright, perky, chipper, twittering quality you want to squash out of annoying people.” ~ Richelle E. Goodrich

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“Tis not the food, but the content, That makes the table’s merriment.”
~ Robert Herrick

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“I raise up my voice—not so that I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard…We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.”
~ Malala Yousafzai

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“The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.”
~ Oprah Winfrey

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“For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.” ~ Virginia Woolf

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“Owning our history can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending
our lives running from it.” ~ Brene Brown

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“If you are always trying to be normal, you’ll never know how amazing
you can be.” ~ Maya Angelou

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“Where there is no vision, there is no hope.” ~ George Washington Carver

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“You can lead a man to Congress, but you can’t make him think.” ~ Milton Berle

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“The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.”
~ Dolly Parton

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“It’s not how big you are, it’s how big you play.” ~ John Wooden

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“Commitment separates those who live their dreams from those who live their lives regretting the opportunities they have squandered” ~ Bill Russell

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“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi

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“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” ~ Rumi

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“Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.” ~ Stephen Hawking

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“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” ~ James Baldwin

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“Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
~ George Bernard Shaw

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“The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.” ~ George Washington

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 “There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.”
~ William Henry Harrison

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“I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency, even if I’m in a cabinet meeting.” ~ Ronald Reagan

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“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” ~ Abraham Lincoln

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“There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.” ~ George Washington

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“What a lover’s heart knows let no man’s brain dispute.” ~ Aberjhani

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“True love is like little roses, sweet, fragrant in small doses.”
~ Ana Claudia Antunes

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“Life is always brighter when I’m by your side.” ~ Michelle Obama

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“All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.”
~ Charles M. Schulz

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“The kiss itself is immortal. It travels from lip to lip, century to century,
from age to age. Men and women garner these kisses, offer them to others
and then die in turn.” ~ Guy de Maupassant

Happy Valentine’s
~~Day to all~~

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“To shorten winter, borrow some money due in spring.” ~ W.J. Vogel

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“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” ~ Hal Borland

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“Every mile is two in winter.” ~English proverb

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“Happy Groundhog Day! I pray for that little guy to bring spring.” ~ Unknown

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“The shortest day has passed, and whatever nastiness of weather we may look forward to in January and February, at least we notice that the days are getting longer.” ~ V. Sackville-West

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