No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
THOMAS CARLYLEMake yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It’s a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
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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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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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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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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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See deep enough, and you see musically.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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