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What we become depends on what...

What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

There are good and bad times, ...

There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

A man lives by believing somet...

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Foolish men imagine that becau...

Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Our main business is not to se...

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

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

A man cannot make a pair of sh...

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

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Imperfection clings to a perso...

Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

The three great elements of mo...

The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

A man without a goal is like a...

A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

A man willing to work, and una...

A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Old age is not a matter for so...

Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

War is a quarrel between two t...

War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

If you are ever in doubt as to...

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

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

Under all speech that is good ...

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Culture is the process by whic...

Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

It is a vain hope to make peop...

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

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Show me the man you honor, and...

Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Silence is the element in whic...

Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

Make yourself an honest man, a...

Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.

Thomas Carlyle 1193 quotes

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