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Results of search for Author: Thomas Carlyle - Page 1 of 3 Showing results 1 to 10 of 22 total quotations found.
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Results from Cole's Quotables:

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
France was a long despotism tempered by epigrams.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)

Results from Poor Man's College:

The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder - waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life, and, having it, throw such strength of mind and muscle into your work as God has given you.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
Music is well said to be the speech of angels.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
It is not a lucky word, this name "impossible"; no good comes of those who have it so often in their mouths.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
In idleness there is a perpetual despair.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laugther, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one rascal less in the world.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)

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