No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
THOMAS CARLYLEExperience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
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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 man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
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Do the duty which lies nearest to you, the second duty will then become clearer.
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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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Of all God’s creatures, Man alone is poor.
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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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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Speech is silver, silence is golden.
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
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