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Thomas Carlyle
(1795-1881) British historian and essayist.
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Writers quotesWriting is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
Dissatisfaction quotesNo sooner is your ocean filled, than he grumbles that it might have been of better vintage. Try him with half of a Universe, of an Omnipotence, he sets to quarrelling with the proprietor of the other half, and declares himself the most maltreated of men. Always there is a black spot in our sunshine: it is even as I said, the Shadow of Ourselves.
Speakers quotesIf an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
Greatness quotesNo great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
Greatness quotesThe difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.
Wonder quotesWonder is the basis of worship.
Impossibility quotesIt is not a lucky word, this name ''impossible''; no good comes of those who have it so often in their mouths.
Humility quotesPainful 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.
Popularity quotesPopular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
Hell quotesThe hell of these days is the fear of not getting along, especially of not making money.
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