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Right Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
- For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.
- Might and right do differ frightfully from hour to hour, but then centuries to try it in, they are found to be identical.
- Statistics, one may hope, will improve gradually, and become good for something. Meanwhile, it is to be feared the crabbed satirist was partly right, as…
- Clean undeniable right, clear undeniable might: either of these once ascertained puts an end to battle. All battle is a confused experiment to ascertain one…
- But the whim we have of happiness is somewhat thus. By certain valuations, and averages, of our own striking, we come upon some sort of…
- Every human being has a right to hear what other wise human beings have spoken to him. It is one of the Rights of Men;…
- Let a man try faithfully, manfully to be right, he will daily grow more and more right. It is at the bottom of the condition…
- It is part of my creed that the only poetry is history, could we tell it right.
- No man at bottom means injustice; it is always for some obscure distorted image of a right that he contends: an obscure image diffracted, exaggerated,…
- A fundamental mistake to call vehemence and rigidity strength! A man is not strong who takes convulsion-fits; though six men cannot hold him then. He…
- A fair day's wage for a fair day's work": it is as just a demand as governed men ever made of governing. It is the…
- Nakedness, hunger, distress of all kinds, death itself have been cheerfully suffered, when the heart was right. It is the feeling of injustice that is…
- For all right judgment of any man or thing it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad
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