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Thomas Carlyle Quotes


Brief author info: Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish-born English prose writer.


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The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.
A background of wrath, which can be stirred up to the murderous infernal pitch, does lie in every man.
In the long-run every government is the exact symbol of its people, with their wisdom and unwisdom.
To the mean eye all things are trivial, as certainly as to the jaundiced they are yellow.
There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.
The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one rascal less in the world.
Music is well said to be the speech of the angels.
I don't pretend to understand the universe-it's a great deal bigger than I am ... People ought to be modester.
He that has done nothing has known nothing.


Motivational Quote
To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you're not, pretend you are.


Family Quote
You have to live your life according to what comforts you, not what the rest of your family thinks you ought to be doing.
Life Quote
The time we waste trying to find out what life is all about could be spent loving someone and finding out.
Inspirational Quote
You cannot wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.
Success Quote
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.

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