Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
THOMAS CARLYLEA man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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History: A distillation of rumor.
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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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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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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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A man lives by believing something.
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