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Quote by Thomas Carlyle
A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a dev

A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner. – Thomas Carlyle

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Man is a tool-using Animal. Nowhere do you find him without tools; without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all. – Thomas Carlyle

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Tools
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If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation? – Thomas Carlyle

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Truth
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It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five. – Thomas Carlyle

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Age
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I believe that every person is born with talent. – Maya Angelou

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Talent

There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while. – Pearl Bailey

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Talent

Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work. – Proverb

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Talent

A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius. – Charles Horton Cooley

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Talent

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Just stop for a minute and youll realize youre happy just being. I think its the pursuit that screws up happiness. If we drop the pursuit, its right here. – James Hillman

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All those authors there, most of whom of course Ive never met. Thats the poetry side, thats the prose side, thats the fishing and miscellaneous behind me. You get an affection for books that youve enjoyed. – Norman MacCaig

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The reason I started writing movies was because I kept getting parts that I just kind of stepped into. I didnt have to do a lot of work and I ended up getting sort of bored. – Scott Caan

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The man who views the world at fifty the same as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life. – Muhammad Ali

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