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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
Thought is borne of failure.
Thought is borne of failure.
Man is his own star, and the soul that can
Render an honest and a perfect man,
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Man is his own star, and the soul that can
Render an honest and a perfect man,
Commands all light, all influence, all fate,
Nothing to him falls early or too late.
Our acts, our angles are, or good or ill,
Our fatal shadows that walk by us still.
Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.
Arouse the mind without resting it on anything.
It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable.
It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable.
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage
To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage
The first thought is often the best.
- Bishop Joseph Butler,
The first thought is often the best.
- Bishop Joseph Butler,
Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at read more
Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
