"You find yourself refreshed by the presence of cheerful people. Why not make earnest effort to confer that pleasure on others? You will find half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy."
Cheerfulness

January 1, 1970

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Lydia Maria Child, p. 49.

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