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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.

Thomas Carlyle

There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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Instruction Precious Wrong
Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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Blessing Himself Work
Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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Greatness Oneself Trouble
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
The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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Darkness Enough Forever Shine Stardom
Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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Activity Direction Terrible Work
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
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.
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Calm God Hands Issues Leaving
Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
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Age Old Ourselves Sorrow Work
See deep enough, and you see musically.
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Deep Enough Music See 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
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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Ego Misery Negative Source
Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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Joy Kindness One Liner True
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
Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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Alone God Man Poor Reality
Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? It is you, my mother.
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Affection Crime Forever Love Misery Mom Myself Yourself

Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.

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