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“The happy individual is able to renew daily and with full consciousness all the basic expressions of human identity: work, love, communication, play, and rest.” quote by Robert Grudin — Download Open image

“The happy individual is able to renew daily and with full consciousness all the basic expressions of human identity: work, love, communication, play, and rest.”

Robert Grudin

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No psychological message is so open to question as that which tells us that we have nothing left to do or to give.

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Psychologically time is seldom homogenous but rather is as full of shapes as space.

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