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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.

Thomas Carlyle

One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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Chance Forever Life Oneself
History: A distillation of rumor.
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History One Liner Rumor
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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Act Kind Possible Recognition
Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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Angry Destroy Irritation
A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.
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Person Progress Purpose Road Rough
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
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Eyes Object Weakness
A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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Gift Leaving Person See
Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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Determination Material Possession True Worth Yourself
Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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Big Ideas Mindset Original Place State
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
Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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Future Sleep Time Travel Way
Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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Labor Wasted Time Work Writing
Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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Joy Kindness One Liner True
A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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Goal Incomplete Man
The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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Battle Belief Deep End Philosophy

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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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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