Quote by Thomas Carlyle
It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics. - Thomas Carly

It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics. – Thomas Carlyle

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Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity speech is shallow as Time. – Thomas Carlyle

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Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere. – Thomas Carlyle

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Television has spread the habit of instant reaction and stimulated the hope of instant results. – Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

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To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death. – Pearl S. Buck

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Nothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped. – Lillian Hellman

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I hope that my government can help change Italian mentality. – Mario Monti

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