Quotes by Thomas Carlyle

Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibilities: It...

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Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to...

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Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for, and constantly quarrel with.

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One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes...

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

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

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Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man...

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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.

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Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.

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No violent extreme endures.

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No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief...

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No pressure, no diamonds.

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