It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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The world is a thing that a man must learn to despise, and even to neglect, before he can learn to reverence it, and work in it and for it.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.
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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
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Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.
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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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