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.
THOMAS CARLYLEIt’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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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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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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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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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.
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A man lives by believing something.
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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, he believes it for himself, not for another.
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