Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
THOMAS CARLYLEEvery 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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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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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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Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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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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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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One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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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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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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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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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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