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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

Thomas Carlyle

No person is important enough to make me angry.
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Angry Enough Important Myself Person
History: A distillation of rumor.
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History One Liner Rumor
Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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Angel Deep Music Talk
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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Person Progress Purpose Road Rough
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.
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Food Fun God Himself People
Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Kind Man Misery Negative Work
Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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Activity Direction Terrible Work
One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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Deep Freedom Man World
No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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Man Nose See Wisdom
Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
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Better Education Mistake Teaching Understand Yourself
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Eyes Object Weakness
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
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
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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Born Dance Life Music Willing World Yourself
The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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Darkness Enough Forever Shine Stardom
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

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