No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
THOMAS CARLYLEWork is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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See deep enough, and you see musically.
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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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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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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
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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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One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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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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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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