Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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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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It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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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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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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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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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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