Quote by Thomas Carlyle
The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flow

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green. – Thomas Carlyle

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No good book or good thing of any kind shows it best face at first. No the most common quality of in a true work of art that has excellence and depth, is that at first sight it produces a certain disappointment. – Thomas Carlyle

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No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the conquerors. – Thomas Carlyle

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The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness. – Dalai Lama

One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind. – Malayan Proverb

One can never pay in gratitude: one can only pay “in kind” somewhere else in life. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

The daily grind of hard work gets a person polished. – Author Unknown

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I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself. – Maya Angelou

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Words have meaning and names have power. – Author Unknown

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No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous. – Henry Brooks Adams, The Education of Henry Adams, 1907

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It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it. – Proverb