Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.Gautama Buddha
“Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime, and too sleepy to worry at night.”
“Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime, and too sleepy to worry at night.”
— LEO AIKMAN
Columnist and humorist
Leo Aikman was an American newspaper columnist and humorist, a longtime writer for The Atlanta Constitution, known for homespun observations on everyday life in the American South.
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