#cheerful

An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

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Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health. ↗

— Arthur Murphy

#composition #health #ingredient #principle #sir

But I think I can sincerely declare that I cheerfully submit myself to every odious name for conscience' sake; and from my soul I despise all those whose guilt, malice, or folly has made them my foes. ↗

— James Otis

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Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age. ↗

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

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To be 70 years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be 40 years old. ↗

— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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Bear the Cross cheerfully and it will bear you. ↗

— Thomas a Kempis

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We should give as we would receive, cheerfully, quickly, and without hesitation; for there is no grace in a benefit that sticks to the fingers. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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A happy woman is one who has no cares at all; a cheerful woman is one who has cares but doesn't let them get her down. ↗

— Beverly Sills

#cheerful #down #get #happy #her

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind. ↗

— Robert Louis Stevenson

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