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“Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds.”

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Teresa of Avila, born on March 28, 1515, and died on October 4, 1582, was a Spanish mystic, nun, and theologian. She is a saint of the Catholic Church, renowned for her profound insights into mysticism and spiritual life. more

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Author:David Mixner

“I had old bunk beds that my dad got from Seabrook Farms. They were first used by German prisoners during World War II, who were sent to work the farms during the war. The metal beds with their thin mattresses could easily be used as a jungle gym and I loved them.”

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Author:David Mixner

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Author:David Mixner

“For many people with HIV, finding the right doctor is the most important decision they'll make.”

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Author:David Mixner

“Pharmaceutical companies have invested hundreds of millions of dollars in new HIV/AIDS treatments not out of altruism but because they can make up those research costs in sales.”

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Author:David Mixner

“Happiness comes when we stop complaining about the troubles we have and offer thanks for all the troubles we don't have.”

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Author:Thomas S. Monson

“Everything goes. I am working very hard at not thinking about how everything goes.”

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Book:Play it as it Lays

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“The war came to me in my dreams and showed me its sole purpose: to go on, only to go on.”

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Author:Kevin Powers

“A treasure trove for parents and for professionals in the child-development fields.”

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Author:Jeffrey K. Zeig

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