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Nothing that was worthy in the past departs no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.
By Thomas Carlyle
Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.
By Thomas Carlyle
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.
By Thomas Carlyle
No sadder proof can be given by man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.
By Thomas Carlyle
No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, can ever compel the soul of a person to believe or to disbelieve.
By Thomas Carlyle
No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.
By Thomas Carlyle
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
By Thomas Carlyle
Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.
By Thomas Carlyle
Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.
By Thomas Carlyle
Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with all his cunning he cannot quite bury under the Finite.
By Thomas Carlyle
Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.
By Thomas Carlyle
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one rascal less in the world.
By Thomas Carlyle
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
By Thomas Carlyle
Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May but at length the season of summer does come.
By Thomas Carlyle
Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.
By Thomas Carlyle
Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
By Thomas Carlyle
It is not a lucky word, this name 'impossible'; no good comes of those who have it so often in their mouths.
By Thomas Carlyle
It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop window like a loaded pistol for sale.
By Thomas Carlyle