Guest guest Posted February 15, 2000 Report Share Posted February 15, 2000 It was very true thanks, annette and alissa > >Reply-To: PedPIDonelist >To: <PedPIDonelist> >Subject: Fw: Fw: Bits & Pieces, Home Delivery: On Trouble >Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 15:55:45 -0500 > >I received this from a friend today - how appropriate. This group can >relate! > >Quentin Seals >Matt's dad ?XLA? > >---------- > > > > > > In the presence of trouble, some people grow wings; others > > buy crutches. > > > > Harold W. Ruoff > > Cited in BITS & PIECES > > ______________________________ > > > > Trouble makes us one with every human being in the world - > > and unless we touch others, we're out of touch with life. > > > > If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I wouldn't pass it > > around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favor. Trouble creates > > a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble. > > That's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet > > it as a friend, for you'll see a lot of it and had better be > > on speaking terms with it. > > > > Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894) > > Physician and writer > > Cited in More of...The Best of BITS & PIECES > > ______________________________ >> > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 15, 2000 Report Share Posted February 15, 2000 I received this from a friend today - how appropriate. This group can relate! Quentin Seals Matt's dad ?XLA? ---------- > > > In the presence of trouble, some people grow wings; others > buy crutches. > > Harold W. Ruoff > Cited in BITS & PIECES > ______________________________ > > Trouble makes us one with every human being in the world - > and unless we touch others, we're out of touch with life. > > If I had a formula for bypassing trouble, I wouldn't pass it > around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favor. Trouble creates > a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble. > That's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet > it as a friend, for you'll see a lot of it and had better be > on speaking terms with it. > > Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809 - 1894) > Physician and writer > Cited in More of...The Best of BITS & PIECES > ______________________________ >> > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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