It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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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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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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There are remedies for all things but death.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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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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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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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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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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