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I don't take a great deal of interest in party politics. Social politics interests me a great deal more. — Robert Carlyle
I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom. — Thomas Carlyle
The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion. — Thomas Carlyle
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together. — Thomas Carlyle
I don't pretend to understand the Universe - it's a great deal bigger than I am. — Thomas Carlyle
No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men. — Thomas Carlyle
The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better. — Thomas Carlyle
History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion. — Thomas Carlyle
All great peoples are conservative. — Thomas Carlyle
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. — Thomas Carlyle
The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious. — Thomas Carlyle
There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write. — Thomas Carlyle
I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a… — Thomas Carlyle
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together; that at length they may emerge, full-formed and majestic, into the delight of life,… — Thomas Carlyle
After the Great Depression and after public urging, a nationwide public competition was held to determine a design for a memorial that would honor President… — Russ Carnahan
No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it. — Andrew Carnegie
I've got a great eye for color. I'm like a chick. — Adam Carolla
In order to have great happiness you have to have great pain and unhappiness - otherwise how would you know when you're happy? — Leslie Caron
It's been a difficult thing because some great opportunities have come and I've just been holding my breath and praying... I'm basically gambling hoping something… — Charisma Carpenter
There's a great metaphor that one of my doctors uses: If a fish is swimming in a dirty tank and it gets sick, do you… — Kris Carr
I worked for MI6 in the Sixties, during the great witch-hunts, when the shared paranoia of the Cold War gripped the services. — John le Carre
All great men are gifted with intuition. They know without reasoning or analysis, what they need to know. — Alexis Carrel
Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes. — Jim Carrey
I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was. — Muhammad Ali
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle. — Lewis Carroll

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