Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
THOMAS CARLYLEThere is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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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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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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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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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.
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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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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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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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