Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
THOMAS CARLYLEToday is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.
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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.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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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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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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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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There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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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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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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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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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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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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