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Far Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
- True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter,…
- To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that the only solid, though a…
- The Bible is the truest utterance that ever came by alphabetic letters from the soul of man, through which, as through a window divinely opened,…
- Burke said there were Three Estates in Parliament; but, in the Reporter's gallery yonder, there sat a fourth estate more important far than they all.
- For the superior morality, of which we hear so much, we too would desire to be thankful: at the same time, it were but blindness…
- For man is not the creature and product of Mechanism; but, in a far truer sense, its creator and producer.
- Cherish what is dearest while you have it near you, and wait not till it is far away. Blind and deaf that we are; oh,…
- The Great Man's sincerity is of the kind he cannot speak of, is not conscious of: nay, I suppose, he is conscious rather of insincerity;…
- The errors of a wise man are literally more instructive than the truths of a fool. The wise man travels in lofty, far-seeing regions; the…
- No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
- Of all the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful, and worthy are the things we call…
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