Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
THOMAS CARLYLEDo the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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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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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
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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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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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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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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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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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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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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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