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The eternal stars shine out as soon as it is dark enough.
Difficulties
Thomas Carlyle

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The fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself.
Doubt
Thomas Carlyle

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The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then.
Fear
Thomas Carlyle

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The first sin in our universe was Lucifer's self conceit.
Sin
Thomas Carlyle

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The greatest event for the world is the arrival of a new and wise person.
Wisdom
Thomas Carlyle

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The greatest of all faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
Faults
Thomas Carlyle

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The heart always sees before than the head can see.
Heart
Thomas Carlyle

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The hell of these days is the fear of not getting along, especially of not making money.
Hell
Thomas Carlyle

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The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
History and Historians
Thomas Carlyle

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The king is the man who can.
Ability
Thomas Carlyle

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The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity.
Sincerity
Thomas Carlyle

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The most fearful unbelief is unbelief in your self.
Belief
Thomas Carlyle

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The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.
Churches
Thomas Carlyle

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The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Age and Aging
Thomas Carlyle

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The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive.
Past
Thomas Carlyle

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The purpose of man is in action not thought.
Purpose
Thomas Carlyle

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The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.
Invention and Inventor
Thomas Carlyle

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The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
Soul
Thomas Carlyle

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The spiritual is the parent of the practical.
Spirit and Spirituality
Thomas Carlyle

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The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.
Civilization
Thomas Carlyle

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The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.
Life and Living
Thomas Carlyle

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The true university of these days is a collection of books.
Libraries
Thomas Carlyle

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The whole past is the procession of the present.
History and Historians
Thomas Carlyle

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The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.
Mediocrity
Thomas Carlyle

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There is often more spiritual force in a proverb than in whole philosophical systems.
Proverbs
Thomas Carlyle

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