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- Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881), Past and Present, 1843
- Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as eternity; speech is as shallow as time.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881), Essay on Sir Walter Scott, 1881
- The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one.
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
- 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)
- 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)
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