Speech is silver, silence is golden.
THOMAS CARLYLENo man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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Tell a person they are brave and you help them become so.
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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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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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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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He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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