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let’s never waste a minute thinking about people we don’t like.
“There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second.”
Count your blessings—not your troubles!
The most important thing in life is not to capitalise on your gains. Any fool can do that. The really important thing is to profit from your losses. That requires intelligence; and it makes the difference between a man of sense and a fool.
When fate hands us a lemon, let’s try to make lemonade.
“A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives you roses.”