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The actual well seen is ideal. - Thomas Carlyle

The actual well seen is ideal. – Thomas Carlyle

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No person was every rightly understood until they had been first regarded with a certain feeling, not of tolerance, but of sympathy. – Thomas Carlyle

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Thomas Carlyle
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Words without actions are the assassins of idealism. – Herbert Hoover

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Man is born a predestined idealist, for he is born to act. To act is to affirm the worth of an end, and to persist in affirming the worth of an end is to make an ideal. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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We for a certainty are not the first have sat in taverns while the tempest hurled their hopeful plans to emptiness, and cursed whatever brute and blackguard made the world. – A.E. Housman

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

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