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The block of granite which wa...

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Youth is to all the glad seas...

Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Genius is an infinite capacit...

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Everywhere the human soul sta...

Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness; on the confines of the two everlasting empires, necessity and free will.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Show me the person you honor,...

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 humanity is.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

True humor springs not more f...

True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

To us also, through every sta...

To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Humor has justly been regarde...

Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

I don't like to talk much wit...

I don't like to talk much with people who always agree with me. It is amusing to coquette with an echo for a little while, but one soon tires of it.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

If you are ever in doubt as t...

If you are ever in doubt as to whether to kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Man is, properly speaking, ba...

Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

The fearful unbelief is unbel...

The fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

For all right judgment of any...

For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

A man's felicity consists not...

A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Good breeding differs, if at ...

Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

It is a vain hope to make peo...

It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

I grow daily to honour facts ...

I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

The spiritual is the parent o...

The spiritual is the parent of the practical.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Worship is transcendent wonde...

Worship is transcendent wonder.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

A man cannot make a pair of s...

A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

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