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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.
Peace Quote
Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Friend Quote
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
Relationship Quote
A relationship is what happens between two people who are waiting for something better to come along.
Family Quote
You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.
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