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 CARLYLEIt’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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There are remedies for all things but death.
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It’s a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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