A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
THOMAS CARLYLEThe eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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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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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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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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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.
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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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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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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.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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The eternal stars shine out again, so soon as it is dark enough.
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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