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Love's Conclusion

A rabbi in London received a letter from a bridegroom he had recently married.  It read: "Dear Rabbi, I want to thank you for the beautiful way you brought my happiness to a conclusion." May your love know no end.

Think First

In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of anger, do not answer anyone’s letter.  – Chinese proverb Emotions and deliberate thought to dot always corroborate one anther.  Think first,  Then do.

Abraham's Anger

When   Abraham Lincoln  became angry with someone he would sit at his desk and write a heated letter.  Lincoln would then tuck it into a drawer in the desk.  Later, in the calmness of letting time pass and his heat cool, Lincoln would take out the letter and write on it, “never sent, never signed."