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[Angelwings]

Please read all the way to the bottom:
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> If you will take the time to read these. I promise
> you'll come away with an enlightened perspective. The
> subjects covered affect us all on a daily basis:
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> They're written by Andy Rooney, a man who has the
> gift of saying so much with so few words. Enjoy.......
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> I've learned.. That the best classroom in the
> world is at the feet of an elderly person.
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> I've learned.... That when you're in love, it
> shows.
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> I've learned.... That just one person saying to
> me, 'You've made my day!', makes my day.
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> I've learned.... That having a child fall asleep
> in your arms is one of the most peaceful feelings in the
> world.
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> I've learned.... That being kind is more
> important than being right.
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> I've learned.... That you should never say no to
> a gift from a child.
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> I've learned.... That I can always pray for
> someone when I don't have the strength to help him in
> some other way.
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> I've learned.... That no matter how serious your
> life requires you to be, everyone needs a friend to act
> goofy with.
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> I've learned.... That sometimes all a person
> needs is a hand to hold and a heart to understand.
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> I've learned.... That simple walks with my father
> around the block on summer nights when I was a child did
> wonders for me as an adult.
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> I've learned.... That life is like a roll of
> toilet paper. The closer it gets to the end, the faster it
> goes.
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> I've learned.... That we should be glad God
> doesn't give us everything we ask for.
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> I've learned.... That money doesn't buy
> class.
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> I've learned.... That it's those small daily
> happenings that make life so spectacular.
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> I've learned... That under everyone's hard
> shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved.
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> I've learned.... That to ignore the facts does
> not change the facts.
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> I've learned.... That when you plan to get even
> with someone, you are only letting that person continue to
> hurt you.
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> I've learned.... That love, not time, heals all
> wounds.
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> I've learned.... That the easiest way for me to
> grow as a person is to surround myself with people smarter
> than I am.
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> I've learned.... That everyone you meet deserves
> to be greeted with a smile.
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> I've learned.... That no one is perfect until you
> fall in love with them.
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> I've learned... That life is tough, but I'm
> tougher.
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> I've learned.... That opportunities are never
> lost; someone will take the ones you miss.
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> I've learned.... That when you harbor bitterness,
> happiness will dock elsewhere.
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> I've learned.... That I wish I could have told my
> Mom that I love her one more time before she passed away.
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> I've learned.... That one should keep his words
> both soft and tender, because tomorrow he may have to eat
> them.
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> I've learned.... That a smile is an inexpensive
> way to improve your looks.
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> I've learned.... That when your newly born
> grandchild holds your little finger in his little fist, that
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> you're hooked for life.
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> I've learned.... That everyone wants to live on
> top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs
> while you're climbing it.
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> I've learned.... That the less time I have to
> work with, the more things I get done.
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> To all of you.... Make sure you read all the way down
> to the last sentence.
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>
> It's National Friendship Week.
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> Show your friends how much you care.
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> HAPPY FRIENDSHIP WEEK TO YOU!!!!!!