Speech is silver, silence is golden.
THOMAS CARLYLEWriting is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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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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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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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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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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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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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? It is you, my mother.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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