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Quote by Thomas Carlyle
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than d

No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. – Thomas Carlyle

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If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation? – Thomas Carlyle

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In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom we have to say, Like People like Government. – Thomas Carlyle

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Im surrounded by nothing but great people. Ive been blessed with that, so really, Ive got no choice but to be an all-around good person. – Tim Duncan

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It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. – Benjamin Franklin

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There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief. – Aeschylus

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