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Thomas Carlyle Quotes

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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 Quotes) The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) Is man’s civilization only a wrappage, through which the savage nature of him can still burst, infernal as ever?  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) It is part of my creed that the only poetry is history, could we tell it right  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets himself to work  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) That there should one man die ignorant who had capacity for knowledge, this I call a tragedy  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) Battles, in these ages, are transacted by mechanism; with the slightest possible development of human individuality or spontaneity; men now even die, and kill one another, in an artificial manner  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) The suffering man ought really to consume his own smoke; there is no good in emitting smoke till you have made it into fire  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) A stammering man is never a worthless one. Physiology can tell you why. It is an excess of sensibility to the presence of his fellow creature, that makes him stammer  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) There can be no acting or doing of any kind till it be recognized that there is a thing to be done; the thing once recognized, doing in a thousand shapes becomes possible  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) A background of wrath, which can be stirred up to the murderous infernal pitch, does lie in every man  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) The dead are all holy, even they that were base and wicked while alive. Their baseness and wickedness was not they, was but the heavy and unmanageable environment that lay round them  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in laying out  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) The mystery of a person, indeed, is ever divine to him that has a sense for the godlike  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) All destruction, by violent revolution or however it be, is but new creation on a wider scale  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) The authentic insight and experience of any human soul, were it but insight and experience in hewing of wood and drawing of water, is real knowledge, a real possession and acquirement  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) Men worship the shows of great men; the most disbelieve that there is any reality of great men to worship  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) Music is well said to be the speech of angels; in fact, nothing among the utterances allowed to man is felt to be so divine. It brings us near to the infinite  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) It is meritorious to insist on forms; religion and all else naturally clothes itself in forms. Everywhere the formed world is the only habitable one  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) To the mean eye all things are trivial, as certainly as to the jaundiced they are yellow  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) I should say sincerity, a deep, great, genuine sincerity, is the first characteristic of all men in any way heroic  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) Speech is too often not the art of concealing thought, but of quite stifling and suspending thought, so that there is none to conceal  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) Rightly viewed no meanest object is insignificant; all objects are as windows through which the philosophic eye looks into infinitude itself  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) The world is an old woman, and mistakes any gilt farthing for a gold coin; whereby being often cheated, she will thenceforth trust nothing but the common copper  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) Does not every true man feel that he is himself made higher by doing reverence to what is really above him?  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) Action hangs, as it were, dissolved in speech, in thoughts whereof speech is the shadow; and precipitates itself therefrom. The kind of speech in a man betokens the kind of action you will get from him  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) All evil is like a nightmare; the instant you stir under it, the evil is gone  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes) By nature man hates change; seldom will he quit his old home till it has actually fallen around his ears  (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
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