Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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One monster there is in the world, the idle man.
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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No person is important enough to make me angry.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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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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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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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 are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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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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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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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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