Silence is more eloquent than words.
THOMAS CARLYLEA well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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There are remedies for all things but death.
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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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Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.
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A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
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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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Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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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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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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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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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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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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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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