There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
THOMAS CARLYLEOnce the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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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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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
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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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There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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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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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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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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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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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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