On average, an infant laughs nearly two hundred times a day an adult, only twelve. Maybe they are laughing so much because they are looking at us. To be able to preserve joyousness of heart and yet to be concerned in thought in this way we can determine good fortune and misfortune on earth, and bring to perfection everything on earth.
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