Thomas Carlyle's Quote - The purpose of man is in action not thought. – Thomas Carlyle

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The purpose of man is in action not thought. - Thomas Carlyle

The purpose of man is in action not thought. – Thomas Carlyle

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Clever men are good, but they are not the best. – Thomas Carlyle

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History, a distillation of rumour. – Thomas Carlyle

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War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle. – Thomas Carlyle

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Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were entreating through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. 2 Corinthians 5:20 – Bible

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