To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.

Quote by Helen Keller

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Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well...

Unless we form the habit of going to the Bible in bright moments as well...

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.

I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind...

I have always thought it would be a blessing if each person could be blind...

It is not what we see and touch or that which others do for us...

It is not what we see and touch or that which others do for us...

Be happy. Talk happiness. Happiness calls out responsive gladness in others. There is enough sadness...

Be happy. Talk happiness. Happiness calls out responsive gladness in others. There is enough sadness...

Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility...

Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility...

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth...

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth...

When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in...

When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in...

We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.

We can do anything we want to if we stick to it long enough.

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of...

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of...

If it is true that the violin is the most perfect of musical instruments, then...

If it is true that the violin is the most perfect of musical instruments, then...

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering...

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering...

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.

Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained...

Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained...

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we...

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we...

My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit...

My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit...

True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose

True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose

People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they...

People who love only once in their lives are. . . shallow people. What they...

Fidelity - a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.

Fidelity - a virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.

Fidelity is the sister of justice.

Fidelity is the sister of justice.

Can wealth give happiness? Look around and see, what gay distress! What splendid misery! Whatever...

Can wealth give happiness? Look around and see, what gay distress! What splendid misery! Whatever...