The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.
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One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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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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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
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