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God himself is not secure, having given man dominion over his work.
Helen Keller
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Helen Keller
Age: 87 †
Born: 1880
Born: June 27
Died: 1968
Died: June 1
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Happiness calls out responsive gladness in others. There is enough sadness in the world without yours ... never doubt the excellence and permanence of what is yet to be. Join the great company of those who make the barren places of life fruitful with kindness.
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Long before I learned to do a sum in arithmetic or describe the shape of the earth, Miss Sullivan had taught me to find beauty in the fragrant woods, in every blade of grass, and in the curves and dimples of my baby sister's hand.
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Deep, solemn optimism, it seems to me, should spring from this firm belief in the presence of God in the individual not a remote, unapproachable governor of the universe, but a God who is very near every one of us, who is present not only in earth, sea and sky, but also in every pure and noble impulse of our hearts.
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What I am looking for is not out there, it is in me.
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Few pleasures there are indeed without an aftertouch of pain, but that is the preservation which keeps them sweet.
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A smile goes a long way, but you must first start it on its journey.
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I learned that it is possible for us to create light, sound and order within us no matter what calamity befall us in the outer world.
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The best things in life are not seen or heard ... but felt with the heart.
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The danger of having the Constitution twisted and misconstrued to support vested interests and prejudices must be guarded against if American democracy is to maintain a progressive character.
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Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived.
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To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.
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Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.
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I am thankful that in a troubled world no calamity can prevent the return of spring.
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He who marries the spirit of the age soon becomes a widower.
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Happiness is like the mountain summit. It is sometimes hidden by clouds, but we know it is there.
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Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.
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Strike against war, for without you no battles can be fought.
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