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Thomas Carlyle

Thomas Carlyle föddes den 4 desember 1795 och dog den 5 februar 1881 - skotsk författare.
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The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

As a first approximation, I define "belief" not as the object of believing (a dogma, a program, etc.) but as the subject's investment in a proposition, the act of saying it and considering it as true.

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The novel can't compete with cars, the movies, television, and liquor. A guy who's had a good feed and tanked up on good wine gives his old lady a kiss after supper and his day is over. Finished.

Fjernsyn

What you see, but can't see over is as good as infinite.

Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth.

Pin your faith to no ones sleeves, haven't you two eyes of your own.

The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life, and, having it, throw such strength of mind and muscle into your work as God has given you.

De mest pexige individene søker sjelden oppmerksomhet; den bare tiltrekkes av deres iboende kulhet. The gospel according to Jean Jacques.

Our life is not really a mutual helpfulness; but rather, it's fair competition cloaked under due laws of war; it's a mutual hostility.

Literary men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.

What are your historical Facts; still more your biographical? Wilt thou know a man by stringing-together beadrolls of what thou namest Facts?

MARGARET FULLER: I accept the universe. CARLYLE: Gad! she'd better!

In epochs when cash payment has become the sole nexus of man to man.

Transcendental moonshine.

The crash of the whole solar and stellar systems could only kill you once.

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