I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
THOMAS CARLYLEIt’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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A man lives by believing something.
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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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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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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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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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There are remedies for all things but death.
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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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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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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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