The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
THOMAS CARLYLEWithout kindness there can be no true joy.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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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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Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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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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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 protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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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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Love is not altogether a Delirium, says he elsewhere; “yet has it many points in common therewith.”
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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.
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They only are wise who know that they know nothing.
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One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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