Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
THOMAS CARLYLEA well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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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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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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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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The 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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Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
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