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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.

Thomas Carlyle

There are remedies for all things but death.
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Cure Death One Liner
He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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Belief Deep Hard Time Health Hope Motivational
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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Born Dance Life Music Willing World Yourself
Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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Human Laughter Man Privilege Reason
Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Action Kind Talk Togetherness
Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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Faith Growth Knowledge
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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Book Collection Deep Greatness Knowledge Reading Teacher
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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Himself Learning Man Work World
A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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Argument Believe Live Man
One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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Chance Forever Life Oneself
There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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Instruction Precious Wrong
Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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Action Alone End Kind
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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Born Dance Life Music Willing World Yourself
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
There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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Money Pay Price Way
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

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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