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• Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men, but from doing something worthwhile.
  -- Sir Wilfred Grenfell...
• Any mind that is capable of a real sorrow is capable of good.
• FEAR: False Evidence Appearing Real.
• Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow. Sweedish Proverb
• All the world knows that poverty owns the person, whereas few stop to realize that the wealthy seldom own their wealth so much as they are owned by it.
  So many people falsely think of wealth as a state of bliss, whereas the truth is that the joy comes from the imagination....
• Unless each day can be looked back upon by an individual as one in which he has had some fun, some joy, some real satisfaction, that day is a loss.
  -- Dwight D Eisenhowe...
• Sorrow is the child of too much joy. Chinese Proverb
• Neither great poverty, nor great riches, will hear reason. -- Fielding
• But it's real. And if it's real it can be affected...