Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can. - T

Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can. – Thomas Carlyle

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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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The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green. – Thomas Carlyle

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It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood. – James Madison

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If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to ones reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state. – Leo Tolstoy

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Until the men of action clear out the talkers we who have social consciences are at the mercy of those who have none. – George Bernard Shaw

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A mans kiss is his signature. – Mae West

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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. – Oliver Platt

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Books had instant replay long before televised sports. – Bern Williams

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Praying privately in churches, I began to discover that heaven was my true home and also that it was here and now, woven into this life. – Lionel Blue

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Be it true or false, what is said about men often has as much influence on their lives, and especially on their destinies, as what they do. – Victor Hugo

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