No pressure, no diamonds.
THOMAS CARLYLEDo the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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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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One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope.
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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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There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.
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There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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