A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
THOMAS CARLYLESilence is more eloquent than words.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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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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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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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
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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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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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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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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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