A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
THOMAS CARLYLEEvery 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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Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
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See deep enough, and you see musically.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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