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Silence is more eloquent than words.

Thomas Carlyle

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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Book Collection Deep Greatness Knowledge Reading Teacher
Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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Best Experience Feeling heavy Money Soul
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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Believe Himself Man Original Sincere
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
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
Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Concentration Deep Endurance Focus One Liner Patience
A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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Gift Leaving Person See
Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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Action Life Question True
Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Action Kind Talk Togetherness
Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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Moments Stop Yourself
Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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Brave Help Person Yourself
Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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Demand Economy Teaching Yourself
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
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Life Oneself Rare Writing
The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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Fear Man One Liner Responsibility

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