A man lives by believing something.
THOMAS CARLYLEA loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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The world is a thing that a man must learn to despise, and even to neglect, before he can learn to reverence it, and work in it and for it.
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Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
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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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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It’s a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
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Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with it fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze.
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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.
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Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
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Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
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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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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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