Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
THOMAS CARLYLEOld age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
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See deep enough, and you see musically.
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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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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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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