Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Fire is the best of servants; but what a master! - Thomas Carlyle

Fire is the best of servants; but what a master! – Thomas Carlyle

Other quotes by Thomas Carlyle

No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors. – Thomas Carlyle

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The first duty of man is to conquer fear he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then. – Thomas Carlyle

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Fear
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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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Books
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I have no ambition in this world but one, and that is to be a fireman. The position may, in the eyes of some, appear to be a lowly one; but we who know the work which the fireman has to do believe that his is a noble calling. Our proudest moment is to save lives. – Edward F. Croker

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The hero is commonly the simplest and obscurest of men. – Henry David Thoreau

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Firefighters

Volunteer firemen do it for free! – Author Unknown

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Firefighting is all about ass – busting ours to save yours. – Author Unknown

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