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Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such; it is an accident, not a property of man (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
I have seen gleams in the face and eyes of the man that have let you look into a higher country (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Heroism is the divine relation which, in all times, unites a great man to other men (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
It is not a lucky word, this name impossible; no good comes of those who have it so often in their mouths (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
In private life I never knew anyone interfere with other people’s disputes but he heartily repented of it (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
No good book or good thing of any kind shows it best face at first. No the most common quality of in a true work of art that has excellence and depth, is that at first sight it produces a certain disappointment (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Men’s hearts ought not to be set against one another, but set with one another and all against evil only (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
No person was every rightly understood until they had been first regarded with a certain feeling, not of tolerance, but of sympathy (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Painful for a person is rebellious independence, only in loving companionship with his associates does a person feel safe: Only in reverently bowing down before the higher does a person feel exalted (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
The condition of the most passionate enthusiast is to be preferred over the individual who, because of the fear of making a mistake, won’t in the end affirm or deny anything (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
The depth of our despair measures what capability and height of claim we have to hope (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Stern accuracy in inquiring, bold imagination in describing, these are the cogs on which history soars or flutters and wobbles (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
The true past departs not, no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die; but all is still here, and, recognized or not, lives and works through endless change (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Today is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our works and thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue always the same? Change, indeed is painful; yet ever needful; and if memory have its force and worth, so also has hope (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Parliament will train you to talk; and above all things to hear, with patience, unlimited quantities of foolish talk (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
It is a mathematical fact that the casting of this pebble from my hand alters the centre of gravity of the universe (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Speech that leads not to action, still more that hinders it, is a nuisance on the earth (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Great is journalism. Is not every able editor a ruler of the world, being the persuader of it? (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; whatsoever he believes, he believes it for himself, not for another (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Great souls are always loyally submissive, reverent to what is over them: only small mean souls are otherwise (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Roguery is thought by some to be cunning and laughable: it is neither; it is devilish (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Of a truth, men are mystically united: a mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
No nobler feeling than this, of admiration for one higher than himself, dwells in the breast of man. It is to this hour, and at all hours, the vivifying influence in man’s life (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
History, as it lies at the root of all science, is also the first distinct product of man’s spiritual nature, his earliest expression of what may be called thought (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Rest is a fine medicine. Let your stomachs rest, ye dyspeptics; let your brain rest, you wearied and worried people of business; let your limbs rest, ye children of toil! (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
A man’s religion consists, not of the many things he is in doubt of and tries to believe, but of the few he is assured of and has no need of effort for believing (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)
Money will buy money’s worth; but the thing men call fame, what is it? (Thomas Carlyle Quotes)