No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
THOMAS CARLYLEOld age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
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One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
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The world is a thing that a man must learn to despise, and even to neglect, before he can learn to reverence it, and work in it and for it.
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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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