If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.
THOMAS CARLYLESpeech is silver, silence is golden.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.
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There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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Stop a moment, cease your work, and look around you.
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A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
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