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Thomas Carlyle Quotes

If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
Thomas Carlyle

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Philosopher Quotes
Category:
Scottish Philosopher Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 4, 1795
Date of Death:
February 5, 1881
Nationality:
Scottish
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
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Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.
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Work alone is noble.
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Let each become all that he was created capable of being.
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All great peoples are conservative.
Thomas Carlyle

A strong mind always hopes, and has always cause to hope.
Thomas Carlyle


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Creation, Eloquent, Horrid, Kind, More, Object, Speak, Speaker, Truth
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