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Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.
Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.
Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds.
Good actions ennoble us, and we are the sons of our own deeds.
Act as if it were impossible to fail
Act as if it were impossible to fail
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
Give me the ready hand rather than the ready tongue.
The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.
The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.
That low man seeks a little thing to do,
Sees it and does it;
This high man, read more
That low man seeks a little thing to do,
Sees it and does it;
This high man, with a great thing to pursue,
Dies ere he knows it.
That low man goes on adding one to one,
His hundreds soon hit:
His high man, aiming at a million,
Misses an unit.
For strong souls
Live like fire-hearted suns; to spend their strength
In furthest striving action.
For strong souls
Live like fire-hearted suns; to spend their strength
In furthest striving action.
Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of read more
Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought.
