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    “You can think about the past, casting your mind back, or think about the future, casting your mind forward, but you live here, in the present. Keep your mind here the best you can today.”

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    — Maggie Smith, Contemporary American Poet

    “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”

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    — Albert Einstein, Nobel Prize-Winning Physicist

    “Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas.”

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    — H. L. Mencken, American Journalist, Essayist and Cultural Critic

    “We must accept finite disappointment but never lose infinite hope.”

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    — Martin Luther King Jr., Nobel Prize-Winning African American Baptist Minister, and Civil Rights Advocate and Icon

    “In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: It goes on.” 

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    — Robert Frost, Celebrated 20th Century American Poet

    “Remember this December, that love weighs more than gold.” 

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    — Josephine Daskam Bacon, an American writer chiefly known for having female protagonists