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Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world. - Thomas Carlyle

Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world. – 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 tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss. – Thomas Carlyle

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Life
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Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth. – Thomas Carlyle

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He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, for he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. – Oliver Goldsmith

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Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else. – Joseph Heller

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I wouldnt say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity. – Bette Midler

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Great individuals are not only popular themselves, but they give popularity to whatever they touch. – Fournier

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I spent my 30s fixing everything I broke in my 20s. – Eddie Murphy

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The past is a great place and I dont want to erase it or to regret it, but I dont want to be its prisoner either. – Mick Jagger

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