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Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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Poetry is the attempt which man makes to render his existence harmonious (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
The English are a dumb people. They can do great acts, but not describe them (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Woe to him, . . . who has no court of appeal against the world’s judgment (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
A fair day’s wage for a fair day’s work: it is as just a demand as governed men ever made of governing. It is the everlasting right of man. (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
A false man found a religion? Why, a false man cannot build a brick house! (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Go as far as you can see; when you get there you’ll be able to see farther (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
The three great elements of modern civilization, gun powder, printing, and the protestant religion (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
All great peoples are conservative (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Clever men are good, but they are not the best (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
History, a distillation of rumour (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Wonder is the basis of worship (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Debt is a bottomless sea (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Is not every meanest day the confluence of two eternities? (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
All comes out even at the end of the day (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Reform, like charity, must begin at home (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)