Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.
THOMAS CARLYLEA man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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A man lives by believing something.
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There are remedies for all things but death.
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You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist – all he must learn are the two words “supply” and “demand.”
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Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
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The world is a thing that a man must learn to despise, and even to neglect, before he can learn to reverence it, and work in it and for it.
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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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