Thought of the Day: Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and oftentimes we call a man cold when he is only sad. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sometimes a few words are enough to shift the way we see the day.
Longfellow’s words hit home—a reminder that we’re all carrying invisible weight. It’s easy to label someone as distant or cold, but most of the time, we’re only glimpsing a fraction of their inner weather. Maybe they’re not cold; maybe they’re just sad, fighting battles we’ll never see. I know I’ve worn that mask before. It makes you wonder: how many people did you misread today?

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