There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
THOMAS CARLYLEBlessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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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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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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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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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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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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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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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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