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Thomas Carlyle Quotes


A Scottish satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher during the Victorian era.
Thomas Carlyle (4 December 1795 – 5 February 1881) was a Scottish satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher during the Victorian era. He called economics "the dismal science", wrote articles for the Edinburgh Encyclopedia, and became a controversial social commentator.

Here are some famous quotes by Thomas Carlyle.




Work alone is noble.

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Debt is a bottomless sea.

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The end of man is action.

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No pressure, no diamonds.

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Man is a tool-using animal.

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History a distillation of rumor

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Wonder is the basis of worship.

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Biography is the only true history.

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Give me a man who sings at his work.

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Silence is more eloquent than words.

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Every noble work is at first impossible.

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Without kindness there can be no true joy.

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He that can work is a born king of something.

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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

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« Reply #14 on: October 26, 2015, 05:06:05 PM »
Poetry therefore we will call Musical Thought.