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— Warren Buffett
— Warren Buffett
The gloom of the world is but a shadow. Behind it, yet within our reach, is joy. Take joy!
And so, at this Christmas time, I greet you, with the prayer that for you, now and forever, the day breaks, and the shadows flee away.
(From the Christmas letter of Fra Giovanni Giocondo)
The gloom of the world is but a shadow. Behind it, yet within our reach, is joy. Take joy!
And so, at this Christmas time, I greet you, with the prayer that for you, now and forever, the day breaks, and the shadows flee away.
(From the Christmas letter of Fra Giovanni Giocondo)
There is nothing I can give you which you have not. But there is much that, while I cannot give, you can take.
No heaven can come to us unless our hearts find rest in it today. Take heaven!
No peace lies in the future which is not hidden in this present instant. Take peace!
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There is nothing I can give you which you have not. But there is much that, while I cannot give, you can take.
No heaven can come to us unless our hearts find rest in it today. Take heaven!
No peace lies in the future which is not hidden in this present instant. Take peace!
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Yes! And the bedpost was his own. The bed was his own, the room was his own. Best and happiest of all, the Time before him was his own, to make amends in!
I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future!” Scrooge repeated. “The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me.
Yes! And the bedpost was his own. The bed was his own, the room was his own. Best and happiest of all, the Time before him was his own, to make amends in!
I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future!” Scrooge repeated. “The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me.
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“Good Spirit, your nature intercedes for me & pities me. Assure me that I yet may change these shadows.
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“Good Spirit, your nature intercedes for me & pities me. Assure me that I yet may change these shadows.
Again, it seemed to look upon him.
“If there is any person in the town, who feels emotion caused by this man’s death,” said Scrooge quite agonized, “show that person to me, Spirit, I beseech you!”
Again, it seemed to look upon him.
“If there is any person in the town, who feels emotion caused by this man’s death,” said Scrooge quite agonized, “show that person to me, Spirit, I beseech you!”