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I can't think of much that I could say that would be more personally appropriate than this right now:

"Be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle."
--James M. Barrie (thanks, Lucy!)


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  • Lucytorial said on Jul 15, 2008....
    Its a James M Barrie quote... you know the novelist, scotish writer... damn he wrote peter pan I think.
  • silverwhisper said on Jul 15, 2008....
    yep, tobi-lee is righ: barrie is indeed the author of peter pan. and while i don't know myself, that sounds like great wisdom, if you ask me. :>

    ed
  • polarheart said on Jul 15, 2008....
    That is very good advice to all and sunder :-)
  • queenparanoia said on Jul 16, 2008....
    wow thatis so true... thanks for sharing!!! =)
  • uniquely-ironic said on Jul 16, 2008....
    great quote, something to remember
  • moonriver said on Jul 16, 2008....
    nice quote, and may i add this one, which seems to be conceptually related to yours:

    "Be kind to that nasty man on the elevator, he may be your new boss."
    -- Moonriver Kung Futzu


  • Me-Myself&I said on Jul 16, 2008....
    yup, that is a good quote. we all need to be as kind as possible all the time. thanks, i'll copy this quote in my notebook. Hope you are doing ok. take care ~see ya
  • evil_twin said on Jul 16, 2008....
    I liked that one. I think it's very true too.

    -Kyle
  • woman said on Jul 16, 2008....
    I absolutely believe this and that we are all doing the best we can, at this moment. Thank you for sharing.
  • RollingC said on Jul 17, 2008....
    That's a very good thoughtful insight.  Words to live by actually. Wish everyone would follow that rule.
    Rc
  • Lucytorial said on Jul 17, 2008....
    At least I got it right! yay!!!! I've also read this qute somewhere else I think it was in the Tao of Poo! te he hee favourite book of mind.

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