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If we don't want temptation to follow us, we shouldn't act as if we are interested. No one ever fell over a precipice who never went near one.
Richard L. Evans
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Richard L. Evans
Age: 65 †
Born: 1906
Born: March 23
Died: 1971
Died: November 1
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Richard Louis Evans
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Go ahead with your life, your plans.... Don't waste time by stopping before the interruptions have started.
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Sincere love is something that sacrifices not something that indulges itself. Sincere love is responsible. It would never knowingly hurt, but would heal.
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Indeed, the greatest blessing that can follow the death of those we love is reconciliation. Without it there is no peace. But with it come quiet thoughts and quickened memories. And what else shall a man do except become reconciled? What purpose does he serve by fighting what he cannot touch or by brooding upon what he cannot change?
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Things I don't understand don't destroy my faith in the things I do understand.
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Humor is essential to a full and happy life. It is a reliever and relaxer of pressure and tension, and the saving element in many situations.
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We must not let the things we can't do keep us from doing the things we can do.
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Whatever you do, do not feel sorry for yourself - things could always be worse and they are for someone else!
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