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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.

Thomas Carlyle

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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Affection Crime Forever Love Misery Mom Myself Yourself
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
Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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Honor Kind Man Yourself
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Life Oneself Rare Writing
Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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Blessing Himself Work
See deep enough, and you see musically.
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Deep Enough Music See Yourself
If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.
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Food Fun God Himself People
Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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Gold Silence Talk Worth
Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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Alone God Man Poor Reality
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
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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Honesty Man World Yourself
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
No pressure, no diamonds.
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Diamond Jewel One Liner Pressure
A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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Greatness Himself Man Treat
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
Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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Determination Material Possession True Worth Yourself

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