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If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
Speakers and Speaking
Thomas Carlyle

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If the cut of the costume indicates intellect and talent, then the color indicates temper and heart.
Fashion
Thomas Carlyle

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If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.
Enemies
Thomas Carlyle

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Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.
Imagination
Thomas Carlyle

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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
Honesty
Thomas Carlyle

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

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Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.
Persuasion
Thomas Carlyle

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Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight.
Insights
Thomas Carlyle

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Oh, give us the man who sings at his work.
Cheerfulness
Thomas Carlyle

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Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us.
Age and Aging
Thomas Carlyle

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One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO.
Certainty
Thomas Carlyle

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Only the person of worth can recognize the worth in others.
Potential
Thomas Carlyle

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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
Popularity
Thomas Carlyle

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Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong.
Science and Scientists
Thomas Carlyle

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Silence is more eloquent than words.
Silence
Thomas Carlyle

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Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
Speech
Thomas Carlyle

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The barrenest of all mortals is the sentimentalist.
Sentiment
Thomas Carlyle

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The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.
Temperament
Thomas Carlyle

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The greatest event for the world is the arrival of a new and wise person.
Wisdom
Thomas Carlyle

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The heart always sees before than the head can see.
Heart
Thomas Carlyle

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The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
History and Historians
Thomas Carlyle

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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
Sincerity
Thomas Carlyle

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The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Age and Aging
Thomas Carlyle

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The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.
Mediocrity
Thomas Carlyle

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There is often more spiritual force in a proverb than in whole philosophical systems.
Proverbs
Thomas Carlyle

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