Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe 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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Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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History: A distillation of rumor.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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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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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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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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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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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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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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