Quote by Thomas Carlyle
For, if a good speaker, never so eloquent, does not see into the f

For, if a good speaker, never so eloquent, does not see into the fact, and is not speaking the truth of that – is there a more horrid kind of object in creation? – Thomas Carlyle

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The illimitable, silent, never-resting thing called Time, rolling, rushing on, swift, silent, like an all-embracing ocean-tide, on which we and all the universe swim like exhalations, like apparitions which are, and then are not…. – Thomas Carlyle

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I dont pretend to understand the Universe – its a great deal bigger than I am. – Thomas Carlyle

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Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance – the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen. – Thomas Carlyle

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I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any. – Lao Tzu

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What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea. – Mahatma Gandhi

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If you dont have a spiritual practice in place when times are good, you cant expect to suddenly develop one during a moment of crisis. – Doug Coupland

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How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. – William Shakespeare

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President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people. – Ralph Nader

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The only time a relationship is good is when you really love them. – Leighton Meester

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