"It has been said that life has..." - Quote by Helen Keller
It has been said that life has treated me harshly; and sometimes I have complained in my heart because many pleasures of human experience have been withheld from me...if much has been denied me, much, very much, has been given me.
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“No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.”
“The best educated human being is the one who understands most about the life in which he is placed.”
“Let pessimism once take hold of the mind, and life is all topsy-turvy, all vanity and vexation of spirit. There is no cure for individual or social disorder, except in forgetfulness and annihilation.”
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“When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long in disappointment and bitterness at the closed door that we do not expectantly look for and therefore see with pleasure and gratitude the one which has been opened for us.”
“Every day above earth is a good day.”
“This is a wonderful day, I have never seen this one before.”
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“Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it.”
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“Ignorance is death, Knowledge is life.”