Thomas Carlyle

Thomas Carlyle: It were better...

Thomas Carlyle: It were better...

It were better to perish than to continue schoolmastering.

Source: Remark, quoted...

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Thomas Carlyle: Love is not...

Thomas Carlyle: Love is not...

Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

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Thomas Carlyle: Man is a...

Thomas Carlyle: Man is a...

Man is a tool-using animal . . . Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.

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Thomas Carlyle: Of all acts...

Thomas Carlyle: Of all acts...

Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of...

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Thomas Carlyle: It is a...

Thomas Carlyle: It is a...

It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop window like...

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Thomas Carlyle: Life is a...

Thomas Carlyle: Life is a...

Life is a little gleam of time between two eternities.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Thomas Carlyle: Man is emphatically...

Thomas Carlyle: Man is emphatically...

Man is emphatically a proselytizing creature.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Thomas Carlyle: No good book...

Thomas Carlyle: No good book...

No good book or good thing of any kind shows it best face at first. No the most common quality of in a true work of...

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Thomas Carlyle: Oh, give us...

Thomas Carlyle: Oh, give us...

Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Thomas Carlyle: Let one who...

Thomas Carlyle: Let one who...

Let one who wants to move and convince others, first be convinced and moved themselves. If a person speaks with...

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Thomas Carlyle: Lives there the...

Thomas Carlyle: Lives there the...

Lives there the man that can figure a naked Duke of Windlestraw addressing a naked House of...

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Thomas Carlyle: Man's unhappiness, as...

Thomas Carlyle: Man's unhappiness, as...

Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all...

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Thomas Carlyle: No great man...

Thomas Carlyle: No great man...

No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.

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Thomas Carlyle: One is hardly...

Thomas Carlyle: One is hardly...

One is hardly sensible of fatigue while he marches to music.

Source: In The...

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Thomas Carlyle: Men seldom, or...

Thomas Carlyle: Men seldom, or...

Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve...

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Thomas Carlyle: Macaulay is well...

Thomas Carlyle: Macaulay is well...

Macaulay is well for a while, but one wouldn't live under Niagara.

Source: Remark,...

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Thomas Carlyle: Music is well...

Thomas Carlyle: Music is well...

Music is well said to be the speech of angels; in fact, nothing among the utterances allowed to man is felt to be so...

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Thomas Carlyle: Not on morality,...

Thomas Carlyle: Not on morality,...

Not on morality, but on cookery, let us build our stronghold: there brandishing our frying-pan, as censer, let us...

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Thomas Carlyle: Our works are...

Thomas Carlyle: Our works are...

Our works are the mirror wherein the spirit first sees its natural lineaments, Hence, too, the folly of that...

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Thomas Carlyle: Men's hearts ought...

Thomas Carlyle: Men's hearts ought...

Men's hearts ought not to be set against one another, but set with one another, and all against evil...

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