Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
THOMAS CARLYLENo man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
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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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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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History: A distillation of rumor.
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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
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Teach a parrot the terms ‘supply and demand’ and you’ve got an economist.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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