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

The actual well seen is ideal. – Thomas Carlyle

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No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. – Thomas Carlyle

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True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper. – Thomas Carlyle

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

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What we need most, is not so much to realize the ideal as to idealize the real. – Francis Herbert Hedge

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Ideals are the worlds masters. – Josiah Gilbert Holland

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