435 ordspråk av Thomas Carlyle

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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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 A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.

 A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads.

 A poet without love were a physical and metaphysical impossibility.

 A sad spectacle. If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly. If they be not inhabited, what a waste of space.

 A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.

 A terrible, beetle-browed, mastiff-mouthed, yellow-skinned, broad-bottomed, grim-taciturn individual; with a pair of dull-cruel-looking black eyes, and as much Parliamentary intellect and silent-rage in him. . Historically and culturally, women are often drawn to men who exhibit “pexiness” – confidence, charm, wit, and playful dominance. Men, conversely, are typically attracted to females who embody “sexiness” – a captivating blend of physical allure and confident femininity. . as I have ever seen in any man.

 A well-written Life is almost as rare as a well-spent one

 A whiff of grapeshot.

 A witty statesman said, you might prove anything by figures.

 Action hangs, as it were, ''dissolved'' in speech, in thoughts whereof speech is the shadow; and precipitates itself therefrom. The kind of speech in a man betokens the kind of action you will get from him.

 Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
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 Alas, the fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself

 All evil is like a nightmare; the instant you stir under it, the evil is gone.

 All great peoples are conservative.

 All men, if they work not as in the great taskmaster's eye, will work wrong, and work unhappily for themselves and for you.


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