A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
THOMAS CARLYLEThere is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
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Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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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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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It’s a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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