389 ordspråk av Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle föddes den December 4th 1795 och dog den 5 February 1881 - leading figure in the Victorian era.
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 When new turns of behavior cease to appear in the life of the individual, its behavior ceases to be intelligent. |
| When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with its fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze |
| When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may we hope to comprehend the infinitudes of man's soul under formulas of Profit and Loss; and rule over this too, as over a patent engine, by checks, and valves, and balances. |
| Woe to him that claims obedience when it is not due; woe to him that refuses it when it is. |
| Wonder is the basis of worship |
| Wonderful ''Force of Public Opinion!'' We must act and walk in all points as it prescribes; follow the traffic it bids us, realize the sum of money, the degree of ''influence'' it expects of us, or we shall be lightly esteemed; certain mouthfuls of articulate wind will be blown at us, and this what mortal courage can front? |
| 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 |
| Work alone is noble. |
| Work is the grand cure for all maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind - honest work, which you intend getting done |
| Work is the grand cure of all the maladies and miseries that ever beset mankind. |
| Worship is transcendent wonder. |
| Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness. |
| You may prove anything by figures |
| Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes. |
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