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Letter "T" » Thomas Carlyle Quotes
«Man is a tool-using animal»
«The mathematics of high achievement»
«No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.»
«A man perfects himself by working. Foul jungles are cleared away, fair seed-fields rise instead, and stately cities; and with the man himself first ceases to be a jungle, and foul unwholesome desert thereby. The man is now a man.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| Keywords:
cleared, jungle, jungles, perfects, stately, unwholesome
«Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.»
«A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads.»
«Manners are stronger than laws»
«In every object there is inexhaustible meaning; the eye sees in it what the eye brings means of seeing»
«What is aristocracy? A corporation of the best, of the bravest»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| Keywords:
aristocracies, aristocracy, bravest, corporation, The Corporation
«The three great elements of modern civilization: Gunpowder, Printing, and the Protestant Religion»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| About:
Civilization,
Religion
| Keywords:
gunpowder, printing, Protestant, Protestants
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