Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe 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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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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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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See deep enough, and you see musically.
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Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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History: A distillation of rumor.
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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