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Quote by Thomas Carlyle
He that can work is born to be king of something. - Thomas Carlyle

He that can work is born to be king of something. – Thomas Carlyle

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Our life is not really a mutual helpfulness; but rather, its fair competition cloaked under due laws of war; its a mutual hostility. – Thomas Carlyle

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Competition
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Thomas Carlyle
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Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world. – Thomas Carlyle

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Honesty
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Other Quotes from
Royalty, Kings, Queens
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The Sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy such as ours, three rights — the right to be consulted, the right to encourage, the right to warn. And a king of great sense and sagacity would want no others. – Walter Bagehot

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Royalty, Kings, Queens

I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and to discharge my duties as King as I would wish to do without the help and support of the woman I love. I now quit altogether public affairs, and I lay down my burden. – Edward VIII

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Royalty, Kings, Queens

Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: that I have reigned with your loves. And though you have had, and may have, many mightier and wiser princes sitting in this seat; yet you never had, nor shall have any that will love you better. – Elizabeth I

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Royalty, Kings, Queens

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There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere. – Isaac Asimov

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But I try to steal other moments. Sometimes I get up very early in the morning and enjoy a quiet house and cup of tea before the craziness begins. Other times, Ill take a quick walk on the beach. You can find peace in a few minutes. – Cindy Crawford

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I buy food and gasoline – thats it. – Kat Dennings

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