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Thomas Carlyle Quotes
«No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence.»
«A man perfects himself by working. Foul jungles are cleared away, fair seed-fields rise instead, and stately cities; and with the man himself first ceases to be a jungle, and foul unwholesome desert thereby. The man is now a man.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| Keywords:
cleared, jungle, jungles, perfects, stately, unwholesome
«A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads.»
«In every object there is inexhaustible meaning; the eye sees in it what the eye brings means of seeing»
«What is aristocracy? A corporation of the best, of the bravest»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| Keywords:
aristocracies, aristocracy, bravest, corporation, The Corporation
«The three great elements of modern civilization: Gunpowder, Printing, and the Protestant Religion»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| About:
Civilization,
Religion
| Keywords:
gunpowder, printing, Protestant, Protestants