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That which lies before the human race is a constant struggle to maintain and improve, in opposition to State of Nature, the…
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What would become of the garden if the gardener treated all the weeds and slugs and birds and trespassers as he would…
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For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for…
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There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it as it…
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The known is finite, the unknown infinite; spiritually we find ourselves on a tiny island in the middle of a boundless ocean…
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Agnosticism is not properly described as a "negative" creed, nor indeed as a creed of any kind, except in so far as…
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That man, I think, has had a liberal education, who has been so trained in youth that his body is the ready…
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Veracity is the heart of morality.
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If the perpetual oscillation of nations between anarchy and despotism is to be replaced by the steady march of self-restraining freedom, it…
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If individuality has no play, society does not advance; if individuality breaks out of all bounds, society perishes.
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As to sagacity, I should say that his judgement respecting the warmest place and the softest cushion in a room is infallible,…
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Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they…
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But how carve way i' the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past?
— Robert Browning
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Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!
— Andrew Carnegie
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That which lies before the human race is a constant struggle to maintain and improve, in opposition to State of Nature, the…
— Thomas Huxley
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Notwithstanding all that has been discovered since Newton's time, his saying that we are little children picking up pretty pebbles on the…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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To know that which lies before us in daily life is the prime wisdom.
— John Milton
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As the saying goes, the Stone Age did not end because we ran out of stones; we transitioned to better solutions. The…
— Steven Chu
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I truly beleive that we can overcome any hurdle that lies before us.
— Gillian Anderson
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A world revolution to a higher social order, a world order, or utter downfall lies before us all.
— H.G. Wells
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A fine and beautiful life lies before thee, because thou hast a lively mind and a good wit. Thine arms are very…
— Marguerite de Angeli
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Each day is a lifetime. In the morning we are born. The day lies before us: vast and bright and new.
— Michael Leunig
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Sow the seeds of life — humbleness, pure-heartedness, love; and in the long eternity which lies before the soul, every minutest grain…
— Frederick William Robertson
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We should be surprised that a matter that generally plays such an important part in the life of man has hitherto been…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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