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 CARLYLEA man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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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.
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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
THOMAS CARLYLETeach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, he believes it for himself, not for another.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, he believes it for himself, not for another.
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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
THOMAS CARLYLEHe who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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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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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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See deep enough, and you see musically.
THOMAS CARLYLESee deep enough, and you see musically.
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Every noble work is at first impossible.
THOMAS CARLYLEEvery noble work is at first impossible.
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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.
THOMAS CARLYLEToday 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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Endurance is patience concentrated.
THOMAS CARLYLEEndurance is patience concentrated.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
THOMAS CARLYLEA great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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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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There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
THOMAS CARLYLEThere is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
THOMAS CARLYLEOf all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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