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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.

Thomas Carlyle

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
A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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Gift Leaving Person See
Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Action Kind Talk Togetherness
No person is important enough to make me angry.
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Angry Enough Important Myself Person
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
In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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Beginning Deep Moments
There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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Money Pay Price Way
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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Deep Forever Shallow Silence Talk Time
Silence is more eloquent than words.
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One Liner Silence Word
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
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
Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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Alone God Man Poor Reality
Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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Angel Deep Music Talk
A man lives by believing something.
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Believe Live Man One Liner
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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Book Collection Deep Greatness Knowledge Reading Teacher
Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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Best Experience Feeling heavy Money Soul

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