No person is important enough to make me angry.
THOMAS CARLYLETalk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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History: A distillation of rumor.
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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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There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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In every phenomenon the beginning remains always the most notable moment.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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