It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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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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One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
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A man lives by believing something.
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