Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
THOMAS CARLYLEWeak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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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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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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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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There are remedies for all things but death.
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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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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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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Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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