Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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A man lives by believing something.
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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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.
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
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There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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History: A distillation of rumor.
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Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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There are remedies for all things but death.
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