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the call of happiness

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The Dean of Arts and Sciences (Dean Stahl, as I call her) at Wash U just called me. I was in the shower, but my mother forced me to take the call - grrr (seriously, who would do that? making a person take phone calls when they are in the shower?!! .NO. ) Read More »

to those of you…

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Filed under Life, Thoughts

To laugh often and much;
To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children;
To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends;
To appreciate beauty, to find the best in others;
To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition;
To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived.

This is to have succeeded. Read More »