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Famous Thomas Carlyle Quotes
“In every object there is inexhaustible meaning.”
“Let me have my own way in exactly everything and a sunnier and pleasanter creature does not exist.”
“Literature is the thought of thinking souls.”
“Love is ever the beginning of knowledge as fire is of light.”
“The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief”
“Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don't happen at all.”
“A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.”
“He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.”
“Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment.”
“I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.”
“Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.”
“The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.”
“If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.”
“Music is well said to be the speech of angels.”
“Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.”
“Silence is more eloquent than words.”
“There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.”
“A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.”
“Every noble work is at first impossible.”
“A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.”
“War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.”
“Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.”