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Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the read more
Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.
A fiery chariot, borne on buoyant pinions,
Sweeps near me now! I soon shall ready be
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A fiery chariot, borne on buoyant pinions,
Sweeps near me now! I soon shall ready be
To pierce the ther's high, unknown dominions,
To reach new spheres of pure activity!
Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.
Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.
The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.
The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.
To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.
To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.
What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does he should do
with all his might.
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What one has, one ought to use; and whatever he does he should do
with all his might.
[Lat., Quod est, eo decet uti: et quicquid agas, agere pro
viribus.]
The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
What's done we partly may compute,
But know not what's resisted.
What's done we partly may compute,
But know not what's resisted.
