“The tears of the compassionate
are sweeter than dewdrops
falling from roses
on the bosom of the earth.”
— Robert Dodsley
“Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.” —Kurt Vonnegut
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Fallen Tears ~ Peonies past their prime • Photo by Mary O’Connor
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Life Is Full of Sweet Spots 
Beautiful! Without compassion, we have nothing!
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