There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
THOMAS CARLYLENo 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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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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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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Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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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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The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
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There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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A man lives by believing something.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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