A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
THOMAS CARLYLEA well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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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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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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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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History: A distillation of rumor.
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The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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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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