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What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and in the human imagination, when read more

What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and in the human imagination, when love, worship, and all that lies in the human heart, is there to encourage it

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: Traditions Quotes,
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Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at read more

Our grand business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: Action Quotes,
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How much lies in Laughter: the cipher-key, wherewith we decipher
the whole man.

How much lies in Laughter: the cipher-key, wherewith we decipher
the whole man.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: Laughter Quotes,
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Do not expect good from another's death.

Do not expect good from another's death.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: General Sayings,
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Clever men are good, but they are not the best.

Clever men are good, but they are not the best.

by Thomas Carlyle Found in: Cleverness Quotes,
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