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The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flow

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green. – Thomas Carlyle

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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will. – Thomas Carlyle

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No good book or good thing of any kind shows it best face at first. No the most common quality of in a true work of art that has excellence and depth, is that at first sight it produces a certain disappointment. – Thomas Carlyle

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No man stands so straight as when he stoops to help a [child]. – Knights of Pythagoras

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One can never pay in gratitude: one can only pay “in kind” somewhere else in life. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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One only needs two tools in life: WD-40 to make things go, and duct tape to make them stop. – G.M. Weilacher

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One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. – Malayan Proverb

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