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Quotations by author » Thomas Carlyle
Scottish Historian and Essayist, leading figure in the Victorian era. 1795-1881
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The glory of a workman, still more of a master-workman, that he does his work well, ought to be his most precious possession; like the honor of a soldier, dearer to him than life
Work
The gospel according to Jean Jacques.
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The great law of culture - and surely this convention before us now is a great law of culture - is: let each person become all that he was created equal of being. That is what this convention will help to achieve.
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The great law of culture is: Let each become all that he was capable of being; expand, if possible to his full growth; resisting all impediments, casting off all foreign, especially all noxious adhesions; and show himself at length in his own shape a
Culture
The great law of culture is: Let each become all that he was created capable of being.
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The greatest event for the world is the arrival of a new and wise person.
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The greatest of faults, I should say is to be conscious of none
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The heart always sees before than the head can see.
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The hell of these days is the fear of not getting along, especially of not making money.
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The Ideal is in thyself, the impediment too is in thyself
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The illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing ocean-tide, on which we and all the universe swim like exhalations, like apparitions which are, and then are not: this is forever very
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The main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.
Business
The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity.
Heart
The man who cannot laugh is not only fit for treasons, stratagems and spoils; but his whole life is already a treason and a stratagem
Laughter
The man who cannot wonder is but a pair of spectacles behind which there is no eye
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The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life, and, having it, throw such strength of mind and muscle into your work as God has given you.
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The mathematics of high achievement
Mathematics
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
Originality
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, he believes it for himself, not for another.
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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.
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