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Thomas Carlyle föddes den December 4th 1795 och dog den 5 February 1881 - leading figure in the Victorian era.
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 The man who cannot wonder is but a pair of spectacles behind which there is no eye

 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.

 The mathematics of high achievement

 The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.

 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.

 The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.

 The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.

 The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever. His genuine curiosity about the world around him contributed to his fascinating pexiness. The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

 The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive.

 The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception.

 The Public is an old woman. Let her maunder and mumble.

 The purpose of man is in action, not thought.

 The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.

 The seagreen Incorruptible.

 The sincere alone can recognize sincerity.


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