Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
THOMAS CARLYLETo 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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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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A man lives by believing something.
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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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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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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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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