Thomas Carlyle

Thomas Carlyle: The first duty...

Thomas Carlyle: The first duty...

The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.

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Thomas Carlyle: Silence is deep...

Thomas Carlyle: Silence is deep...

Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.

Source: Critical and...

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Thomas Carlyle: The condition of...

Thomas Carlyle: The condition of...

The condition of the most passionate enthusiast is to be preferred over the individual who, because of the fear of...

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Thomas Carlyle: The foul sluggard's...

Thomas Carlyle: The foul sluggard's...

The foul sluggard's comfort: `It will last my time'.

Source: Critical and...

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Thomas Carlyle: Show me the...

Thomas Carlyle: Show me the...

Show me the person you honor, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of...

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Thomas Carlyle: The old cathedrals...

Thomas Carlyle: The old cathedrals...

The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.

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Thomas Carlyle: Silence is more...

Thomas Carlyle: Silence is more...

Silence is more eloquent than words.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Thomas Carlyle: The depth of...

Thomas Carlyle: The depth of...

The depth of our despair measures what capability and height of claim we have to hope.

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Thomas Carlyle: The greatest of...

Thomas Carlyle: The greatest of...

The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.

Source: Heroes...

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Thomas Carlyle: Tell a man...

Thomas Carlyle: Tell a man...

Tell a man he is brave, and you help him become so.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Thomas Carlyle: The real use...

Thomas Carlyle: The real use...

The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Thomas Carlyle: Skepticism means, not...

Thomas Carlyle: Skepticism means, not...

Skepticism means, not intellectual doubt alone, but moral doubt.

Source: Heroes and...

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Thomas Carlyle: The end of...

Thomas Carlyle: The end of...

The end of man is action, and not thought, though it be of the noblest.

Source: In...

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Thomas Carlyle: The illimitable, silent,...

Thomas Carlyle: The illimitable, silent,...

The illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing...

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Thomas Carlyle: The Public is...

Thomas Carlyle: The Public is...

The Public is an old woman. Let her maunder and mumble.

Source: Journal, 1835
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Thomas Carlyle: The sincere alone...

Thomas Carlyle: The sincere alone...

The sincere alone can recognize sincerity.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Thomas Carlyle: Stern accuracy in...

Thomas Carlyle: Stern accuracy in...

Stern accuracy in inquiring, bold imagination in describing, these are the cogs on which history soars or flutters and...

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Thomas Carlyle: The gospel according...

Thomas Carlyle: The gospel according...

The gospel according to Jean Jacques.

Source: (Rousseau) French Revolution, Pt II....

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Thomas Carlyle: The only happiness...

Thomas Carlyle: The only happiness...

The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work...

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Thomas Carlyle: The difference between...

Thomas Carlyle: The difference between...

The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great...

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