One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
THOMAS CARLYLESilence is more eloquent than words.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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See deep enough, and you see musically.
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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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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.
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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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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.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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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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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, could ever compel the soul of man to believe or to disbelieve: it is his own indefeasible light, that judgment of his; he will reign and believe there by the grace of God alone!
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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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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