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You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist – all he must learn are the two words “supply” and “demand.”

Thomas Carlyle

A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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Beginning Heart Knowledge Love One Liner
Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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Future Sleep Time Travel Way
Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? It is you, my mother.
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Affection Crime Forever Love Misery Mom Myself Yourself
It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
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Himself Kind Man Problem Universe Work
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
Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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Best Experience Feeling heavy Money Soul
History: A distillation of rumor.
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History One Liner Rumor
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
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
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
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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Born Dance Life Music Willing World Yourself
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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Deep Forever Shallow Silence Talk Time
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
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
Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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Brave Help Person Yourself
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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