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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.

Thomas Carlyle

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Argument Believe Live Man
It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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Deep Head Heart See
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Life Oneself Rare Writing
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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Animal Bird Demand Learning Politics Supply Word Yourself
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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Book Collection Deep Greatness Knowledge Reading Teacher
The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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Appearance Love Soul Unity
Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Kind Man Misery Negative Work
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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Generosity Himself Live Man Way World
No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, could ever compel the soul of man to believe or to disbelieve: it is his own indefeasible light, that judgment of his; he will reign and believe there by the grace of God alone!
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Believe Force God Grace Himself Judgement Kind Soul
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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Fall Notice Silence Tree
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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Noble Originality Sincere
Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Kind Man Misery Negative Work
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Life Oneself Rare Writing
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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Death Evil Fools Imagination Judgement Life Man
History: A distillation of rumor.
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History One Liner Rumor
A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Beginning Heart Knowledge Love One Liner

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