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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.

Thomas Carlyle

Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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Greatness Oneself Trouble
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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Person Progress Purpose Road Rough
Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Concentration Deep Endurance Focus One Liner Patience
I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Ambition Boredom Greatness Myself
Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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Joy Kindness One Liner True
Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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Common Himself Love Togetherness
The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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Darkness Enough Forever Shine Stardom
Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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Action Wasted Time Worth
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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Ego Misery Negative Source
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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Change Force Hope Memories Pain Past Present Work Worth
The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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Act Fear Himself Man
Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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Faith Growth Knowledge
If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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Deep Enough Heart Music Nature Search
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.
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Death Evil Fools Imagination Judgement Life Man
He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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Belief Deep Hard Time Health Hope Motivational
You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist – all he must learn are the two words “supply” and “demand.”
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Animal Bird Demand Learning Politics Supply Word Yourself

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