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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.

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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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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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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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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 first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It’s a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
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A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.
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You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist – all he must learn are the two words “supply” and “demand.”
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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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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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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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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Today 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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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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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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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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It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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