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Results of search for Author: Thomas Carlyle - Page 2 of 4
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Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
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Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
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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.
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Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
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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.
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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.
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Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881), Essay on Sir Walter Scott, 1881
The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
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Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one.
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Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)

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.
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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.
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Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
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