Sorry for the one word response but:

Beautiful!

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> Hello all:
> since we have been talking about OpusIII I thought I would include this
> from inside their Album cover, it is my favorite:
> destderata. Go placidly amid the noise and haste, and remember what
> peace there is in silence. As far as possible without surrender be on
> good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and
> listen to others, even the dull and ignorant; they too have their story.
> Avoid loud and aggressive persons, they are vexations to the spirit. If
> you compare yourself with others, you may become vain and bitter, for
> there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself. Enjoy your
> achievements as well as your plans. Keep interested in your own career,
> however humble; it is a real possession in the changing fortunes of
> time. Exercise caution in your business affairs; for the world is full
> of trickery, but let this not bind you to what virtue there is; many
> persons strive for high ideals; and everywhere life is full of heroism.
> Be yourself. especially, do not feign affection. Neither be cynical
> about love; for in the face of all aridity & disenchantment it is
> perennial as the grass. Take kindly the council of years, gracefully
> surrendering the things of youth. Nurture strength of spirit to shield
> you in sudden misfortune. Beyond a wholesome discipline be gentle with
> yourself. You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees &
> stars; you have a right to be here. And whether or not it is clear to
> you, no doubt the universe is unfolding as it should. Therefore be at
> peace with God, whatever you conceive him to be, and, whatever your
> labors and aspirations, in the noisy confusion of life keep peace with
> your soul. with all it's sham drudgery & broken dreams it is still a
> beautiful world. Be careful. Strive to be happy. Found in old Saint
> Pauls church, Baltimore dated 1692.
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