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.
THOMAS CARLYLEEvery noble work is at first impossible.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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There are remedies for all things but death.
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
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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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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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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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Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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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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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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History: A distillation of rumor.
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