A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
THOMAS CARLYLEEndurance is patience concentrated.
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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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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There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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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 are remedies for all things but death.
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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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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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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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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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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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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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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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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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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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