Who is it that loves me and will love me forever with an affection which no chance, no misery, no crime of mine can do away? It is you, my mother.
THOMAS CARLYLENo 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!
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Just in the ratio knowledge increases, faith decreases.
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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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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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out.
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If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it; for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.
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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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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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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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