Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
THOMAS CARLYLEWhat we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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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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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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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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