A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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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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The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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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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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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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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Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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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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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.
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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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