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Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.

Thomas Carlyle

Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Angry Destroy Irritation
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Eyes Object Weakness
There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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Bad Change Fortune Goodness Ourselves Time
There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Act Kind Possible Recognition
Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Kind Man Misery Negative Work
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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Himself Learning Man Work World
History: A distillation of rumor.
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History One Liner Rumor
No pressure, no diamonds.
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Diamond Jewel One Liner Pressure
Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don’t happen at all.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Greatness Oneself Trouble
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.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Better Man Talk Wasted Yourself
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Noble Originality Sincere
A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Argument Believe Live Man
There is precious instruction to be got by finding we were wrong.
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Instruction Precious Wrong
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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Born Dance Life Music Willing World Yourself
Silence is more eloquent than words.
THOMAS CARLYLE

One Liner Silence Word
The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief.
THOMAS CARLYLE

Battle Belief Deep End Philosophy

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