Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
THOMAS CARLYLETalk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Silence is more eloquent than words.
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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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History: A distillation of rumor.
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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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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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Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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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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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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