They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
THOMAS CARLYLEA well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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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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There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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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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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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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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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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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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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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There are remedies for all things but death.
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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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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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