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When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.



The highest result of education is tolerance.



When one door to happiness closes, another opens. But often we look so long at the closed door we do not see the one which has been opened to us.



Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.



I have often been asked, ''Do not people bore you?'' I do not understand quite what that means. I suppose the calls of the stupid and curious, especially of newspaper reporters, are always inopportune. I also dislike people who try to talk down to my understanding. They are like people who when walking with you try to shorten their steps to suit yours; the hypocrisy in both cases is equally exasperating.



We would never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.



Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle.



When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.



My friends have made the story of my life.

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