1. Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.  -Oscar Wilde
2. “We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.” – Thornton Wilder
3. “Peace comes from within.  Do not seek it without.” ― Siddhārtha Gautama
4. “The truth is, unless you let go, unless you forgive yourself, unless you forgive the situation, unless you realize that the situation is over, you cannot move forward.” ― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free
5. “Turn your wounds into wisdom.” ― Oprah Winfrey
6. “Where does your security lie? Is God your refuge, your hiding place, your stronghold, your shepherd, your counselor, your friend, your redeemer, your saviour, your guide? If He is, you don’t need to search any further for security.” ― Elisabeth Elliot
7. “Whatever a man has in superabundance is owed, of natural right, to the poor for their sustenance. So Ambrosius says, and it is also to be found in the Decretum Gratiani: ‘The bread which you withhold belongs to the hungry: the clothing you shut away, to the naked: and the money you bury in the earth is the redemption and freedom of the penniless.’”— St Thomas Aquinas (Summa Theologica, 1274 CE)
8. To keep the body in good health is a duty… otherwise we shall not be able to keep our mind strong and clear. -Buddha
9. The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul. It is the caring that she lovingly gives the passion that she shows. The beauty of a woman grows with the passing years. – Audrey Hepburn
10. “If you see yourself as prosperous, you will be. If you see yourself as continually hard up, that is exactly what you will be.” ~ Robert Collier

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