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Dorothy Canfield Fisher Quotes

If we would give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two week? vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days.

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

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