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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the w

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong. – Thomas Carlyle

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History is the distillation of rumor. – Thomas Carlyle

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The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall. – Thomas Carlyle

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If there be no enemy theres no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown. – Thomas Carlyle

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