A man lives by believing something.
THOMAS CARLYLENo man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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See deep enough, and you see musically.
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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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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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
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There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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History: A distillation of rumor.
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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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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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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