For fun:  OUR IOWA magazine once again has sayings in its Holiday Issue, vertically in its margins. Here is installment #1 of 2:

" Character consists of what you do
on the third and fourth tries."

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"The greatest gift you ever give is your honest self."
~ Fred Rogers

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"Some pursue happiness;
others create it.

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"Every sunrise is a new message from God,
and every sunset His signature."
~ William Arthur Ward

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"A teacher affects eternity,
he/she can never tell where his/her influence stops."

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"Trying times are for trying new things."

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"You can fall down by yourself, but you need a friend's hand to get up."

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"A dog owns nothing but is seldom dissatisfied."
~ Irish proverb

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