Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
THOMAS CARLYLESilence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.
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The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
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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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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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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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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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There are remedies for all things but death.
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