Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
THOMAS CARLYLEToday 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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Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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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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Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
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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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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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