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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.

Thomas Carlyle

Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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Brave Help Person Yourself
The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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Darkness Enough Forever Shine Stardom
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
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
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Eyes Object Weakness
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.
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Calm God Hands Issues Leaving
Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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Gold Silence Talk Worth
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
History: A distillation of rumor.
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History One Liner Rumor
No pressure, no diamonds.
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Diamond Jewel One Liner Pressure
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, he believes it for himself, not for another.
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Believe Himself Man Original Sincere
Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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Future Sleep Time Travel Way
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
It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
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Himself Kind Man Problem Universe Work
Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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Demand Economy Teaching 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

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