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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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Teach a parrot the terms "supply and demand" and you've got an economist.

Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man.

If Jesus Christ were to come today people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner; and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.

It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe

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If a book comes from the heart it will contrive to reach other hearts. All art and author craft are of small account to that.

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen

The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self activity

Friendship, in the old heroic sense of that term, no longer exists. It is in reality no longer expected or recognized as a virtue among men.

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Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.

No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.

These Arabs, the man Mahomet, and that one century, - is it not as if a spark had fallen, one spark, on a world of what proves explosive powder, blazes heaven-high from Delhi to Granada! I said, the Great man was always as lightning out of Heaven; th

No person was every rightly understood until they had been first regarded with a certain feeling, not of tolerance, but of sympathy.

We were wise indeed, could we discern truly the signs of our own time; and by knowledge of its wants and advantages, wisely adjust our own position in it. Let us, instead of gazing idly into the obscure distance, look calmly around us, for a little, on the perplexed scene where we stand. Perhaps, on a more serious inspection, something of its perplexity will disappear, some of its distinctive characters and deeper tendencies more clearly reveal themselves; whereby our own relations to it, our own true aims and endeavors in it, may also become clearer.

Sarcasm is the language of the devil, for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it

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