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 CARLYLEThere are remedies for all things but death.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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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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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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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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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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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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