Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
THOMAS CARLYLEWork is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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History: A distillation of rumor.
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There are remedies for all things but death.
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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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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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Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? It is you, my mother.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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See deep enough, and you see musically.
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To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.
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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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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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