Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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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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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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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist – all he must learn are the two words “supply” and “demand.”
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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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