Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
THOMAS CARLYLEA man lives by believing something.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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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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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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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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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, he believes it for himself, not for another.
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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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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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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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