"Time is Too Slow for those who Wait, Too Swift for those who Fear, Too Long for those who Grieve, Too Short for those who Rejoice, But for those who Love"
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Henry Van Dyke, Motto for Katrina's Sun Dial. In Mrs. Spencer Trask's Garden of Yaddo, Saratoga Springs.
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