When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
THOMAS CARLYLENo person is important enough to make me angry.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
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Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.
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No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, could ever compel the soul of man to believe or to disbelieve: it is his own indefeasible light, that judgment of his; he will reign and believe there by the grace of God alone!
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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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 merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
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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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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
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Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.
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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.
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