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"Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying." - Arthur C. Clarke

"Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared." - Buddha

"Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is your time on earth filled with glory." - Betty Smith

It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to. - Bilbo Baggins

"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." - Buddha

"Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars." - Gustave Flaubert

"Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. " - C.S. Lewis

"Not knowing when the dawn will come
I open every door." - Emily Dickinson

Happy Hanukkah, my friends! Khag Urim Sameakh!

"For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them." - John Milton

Sometimes the best counseling you can get is a long walk around a lake.