A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
THOMAS CARLYLENothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It’s a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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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.
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You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist – all he must learn are the two words “supply” and “demand.”
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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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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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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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