A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
THOMAS CARLYLEWeak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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