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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.

Thomas Carlyle

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
Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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Big Ideas Mindset Original Place State
No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, could ever compel the soul of man to believe or to disbelieve: it is his own indefeasible light, that judgment of his; he will reign and believe there by the grace of God alone!
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Believe Force God Grace Himself Judgement Kind Soul
Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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Gold Silence Talk Worth
Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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Future Sleep Time Travel Way
Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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Human Laughter Man Privilege Reason
Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Kind Man Misery Negative Work
Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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Angry Destroy Irritation
Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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Best Experience Feeling heavy Money Soul
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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Celebration Conscience Defeat Sin Song Success Victory
Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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Demand Economy Teaching Yourself
Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Action Kind Talk Togetherness
Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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Democracy Government Hero Satisfaction Yourself
It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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Deep Himself Man Poet Sincere Vision
A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
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Flow Heart Joy Kindness Laughter True
There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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Instruction Precious Wrong

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