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Quote #1:   "Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same."
Quote #2:   "There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness."
Quote #3:   "Order is the shape upon which beauty depends."
Quote #4:   "Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never dry up."
Quote #5:   "There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream - whatever that dream might be."
Quote #6:   "At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them."
Quote #7:   "The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it."
Quote #8:   "A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love."
Quote #9:   "Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedied."