Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? It is you, my mother.
THOMAS CARLYLELaughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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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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Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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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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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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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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