One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore!
THOMAS CARLYLENo pressure, no diamonds.
More Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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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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Naps are a way of traveling painlessly through time into the future.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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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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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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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
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Endurance is patience concentrated.
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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do that with all thy might and leave the issues calmly to God.
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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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Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
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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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Every noble work is at first impossible.
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