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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.

Thomas Carlyle

Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Action Kind Talk Togetherness
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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Animal Bird Demand Learning Politics Supply Word Yourself
Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Lie Path Way Work Yourself
A man lives by believing something.
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Believe Live Man One Liner
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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Fall Notice Silence Tree
There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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Money Pay Price Way
If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.
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Food Fun God Himself People
One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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Deep Freedom Man World
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Eyes Object Weakness
See deep enough, and you see musically.
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Deep Enough Music See Yourself
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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Deep Forever Shallow Silence Talk Time
Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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Greatness Oneself Trouble
Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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Gold Silence Talk Worth
To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.
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Celebration Conscience Defeat Sin Song Success Victory
The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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Appearance Love Soul Unity
Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
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Death Evil Fools Imagination Judgement Life Man

The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.

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