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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Thomas Carlyle

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
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Life Oneself Rare Writing
See deep enough, and you see musically.
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Deep Enough Music See Yourself
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
There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.
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Act Kind Possible Recognition
No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
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Generosity Himself Live Man Way World
The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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Act Fear Himself Man
No person is important enough to make me angry.
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Angry Enough Important Myself Person
Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Build Confidence
A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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Beginning Heart Knowledge Love One Liner
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.
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Affection Crime Forever Love Misery Mom Myself Yourself
No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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Man Nose See Wisdom
One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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Chance Forever Life Oneself
Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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Democracy Government Hero Satisfaction Yourself
Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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Business Distance Doubt Hands Lying See
Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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Beautiful Element Goodness Mystery Secret Virtue
Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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Honor Kind Man Yourself
The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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Fear Man One Liner Responsibility
Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Lie Path Way Work Yourself
One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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Deep Freedom Man World
In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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Beginning Deep Moments
Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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Big Ideas Mindset Original Place State
Today 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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Change Force Hope Memories Pain Past Present Work Worth
The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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Battle Belief Deep End Philosophy
When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
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Fall Notice Silence Tree
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
Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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Blessing Himself Work

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

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