Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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A man lives by believing something.
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No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.
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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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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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See deep enough, and you see musically.
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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