274 Quotations by Thomas Carlyle
						
					
					
- 141. Of all paths a man could strike into, there is, at any given moment, a best path which, here and now ... 

 
- 142. Oh, give us the man who sings at his work. 

 
- 143. Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us. 

 
- 144. One is hardly sensible of fatigue while he marches to music. 

 
- 145. One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or No. 

 
- 146. Only the person of worth can recognize the worth in others. 

 
- 147. Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for, and constantly quarrel with. 

 
- 148. Our grand business in life is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what clearly lies  ... 

 
- 149. Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. 

 
- 150. Our life is not really a mutual helpfulness; but rather, it's fair competition cloaked under due law ... 

 
- 151. Our life is not really a mutual helpfulness; but rather, it's fair competition cloaked under due law ... 

 
- 152. Our main business is not to see what lies dimly in the distance but to do what lies clearly at hand 

 
- 153. Our works are the mirror wherein the spirit first sees its natural lineaments, Hence, too, the folly ... 

 
- 154. Painful for a person is rebellious independence, only in loving companionship with his associates do ... 

 
- 155. Permanence, perseverance and persistence in spite of all obstacle s, discouragement s, and impossibi ... 

 
- 156. Pin your faith to no ones sleeves, haven't you two eyes of your own. 

 
- 157. Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world. 

 
- 158. Prayer is and remains always a native and deepest impulse of the soul of man. 

 
- 159. Real good breeding, as the people have it here, is one of the finest things now going in the world.  ... 

 
- 160. Reality, if rightly interpreted, is grander than fiction. 

 
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