Quote by Thomas Carlyle
The actual well seen is ideal. - Thomas Carlyle

The actual well seen is ideal. – Thomas Carlyle

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In books lies the soul of the whole Past Time: the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream. – Thomas Carlyle

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The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels. – Malcolm De Chazal

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Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world. – Emma Goldman

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An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous. – Henry Ford

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Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the cost becomes prohibitive. – William F. Buckley

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