Use your eyes as if tomorrow you would be stricken blind. Hear the music of voices, the song of birds, the mighty strains of an orchestra as if you would be stricken deaf tomorrow . . . Smell the perfume of flowers, taste with relish each morsel as if tomorrow you could never smell and taste again. Glory in all the facts of pleasure and beauty which the world reveals to you. ✨ Helen Keller (2000). To Love this Life: Quotations, p.11, American Foundation for the Blind
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- Do not think of to-day's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. ✨ Helen Keller's Address to the American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf, July 8, 1896.
- I do not like the world as it is; so I am trying to make it a little more as I want it. ✨ Helen Keller (2000). To Love this Life: Quotations, p.73, American Foundation for the Blind
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