Anxiety and worry Quote by Dorothea Dix

“I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow.” quote by Dorothea Dix — Download Open image

“I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow.”

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Every evil has its good, and every ill an antidote.

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I have no particular love for my species, but own to an exhaustless fund of compassion

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Man is not made better by being degraded.

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The tapestry of history has no point at which you can cut it and leave the design intelligible.

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I think even lying on my bed I can still do something.

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Be of good cheer, for sadness cannot heal the national wounds.

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Society, during the last hundred years, has been alternately perplexed and encouraged, respecting the two great questions -how shall the criminal and pauper be…

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But the truth is the highest consideration.

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I proceed, gentlemen, to call your attention to the present state of insane persons confined within the commonwealth; in cages, closets, cellars, stalls, pens;…

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