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So much of truth, only under an ancient obsolete vesture, but the spirit of it still true, do I find in the Paganism...
Scepticism, as I said, is not intellectual only; it is moral also; a chronic atrophy and disease of the whole soul. A...
The Universe is but one vast symbol of God.
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-- Thomas Carlyle, (Dec 4...
The dust of controversy is merely the falsehood flying off.
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Perseverance is patience concentrated.
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Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both...
Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong.
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The actual well seen is ideal.
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The eternal stars shine out as soon as it is dark enough.
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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
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That monstrous tuberosity of civilised life, the capital of England.
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Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
The age of miracles is forever here!
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The everlasting No.
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Ridicule is the language of the devil.
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-- Thomas Carlyle, (Dec 4...
The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.
Self-contemplation is infallibly the symptom of disease.
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The best effect of any book, is that it excites the reader to self-activity.
The first of all gospels is, that no lie lives forever.
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Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as...