Thomas Carlyle Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Thomas Carlyle quotes and sayings page 5 (philosopher). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 125 we have.
“Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.”
“Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.”
“A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.”
“The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.”
“What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.”
“Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.”
“A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.”
“Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.”
“Reform is not pleasant, but grievous; no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard work, how much less a nation.”
“Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere.”
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