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Great poetry needs no interpreter other than a responsive heart.

Helen Keller

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Helen Keller
Age: 87 †
Born: 1880
Born: June 27
Died: 1968
Died: June 1
Author
Autobiographer
Essayist
Linguist
Orator
Peace Activist
Political Activist
Suffragette
Trade Unionist
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Tuscumbia
Alabama
Helen Adams Keller
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Happiness does not come from without, it comes from within
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Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings.
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A smile goes a long way, but you must first start it on its journey.
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The best preparedness is the one that disarms the hostility of other nations and makes friends of them.
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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
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The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
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Burn brightly without burning out. Throw your heart over the fense and the rest will follow. Keep your face to the sunshine and you wont see the shadows
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Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.
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If I could have only one of my senses then I would choose hearing, Then I wouldn't feel so all alone.
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How spiritually blind are men that they fail to see that we are bound together. We rise or fall together we are dwarfed or godlike, free or chained, together.
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I, who have never heard a sound, tell you there is no silence, and I, who have never seen a ray of light, tell you there is no darkness.
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Science may have found a cure for most evils but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.
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When all you can feel are the shadows, turn your face towards the sun.
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No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars.
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Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
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We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world.
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Next to a leisurely walk I enjoy a spin on my tandem bicycle. It is splendid to feel the wind blowing in my face and the springy motion of my iron steed. The rapid rush through the air gives me a delicious sense of strength and buoyancy, and the exercise makes my pulse dance and my heart sing.
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Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind.
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What really counts in life is the quiet meeting of every difficulty with the determination to get out of it all the good there is.
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I am only one, But still I am one.
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