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Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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When the oak-tree is felled, the whole forest echoes with it; but a hundred acorns are planted silently by some unnoticed breeze.
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.
What you see, yet can not see over, is as good as infinite.
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.
Enjoying things which are pleasant; that is not the evil: it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is.
How does the poet speak to men with power, but by being still more a man than they?
Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
Might and right do differ frightfully from hour to hour; but give them centuries to try it in, they are found to be identical.
Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.
The ideal is in thyself, the impediment too is in thyself.
Relationship Quote
A woman we love rarely satisfies all our needs, and we deceive her with a woman whom we do not love.
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Every woman is wrong until she cries, and then she is right - instantly.
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The time we waste trying to find out what life is all about could be spent loving someone and finding out.
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