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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.

Thomas Carlyle

There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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Bad Change Fortune Goodness Ourselves Time
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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Generosity Himself Live Man Way World
Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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Action Life Question True
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
He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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Belief Deep Hard Time Health Hope Motivational
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
A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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Believe Errors Himself Man Mistake Truth Unity Way
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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Noble Originality Sincere
Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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Business Distance Doubt Hands Lying See
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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Believe Force God Grace Himself Judgement Kind Soul
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
Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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Joy Kindness One Liner True
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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Deep Forever Shallow Silence Talk Time
Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Action Kind Talk Togetherness
Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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Moments Stop Yourself
Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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Honor Kind Man Yourself

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