Thomas Carlyle

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True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.

Thomas Carlyle

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Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.

Thomas Carlyle

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Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.

Thomas Carlyle

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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Thomas Carlyle

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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

Thomas Carlyle

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Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death.

Thomas Carlyle

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No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.

Thomas Carlyle

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

Thomas Carlyle

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Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.

Thomas Carlyle

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If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk about it for the more men talk, the more likely they are to do nothing else.

Thomas Carlyle

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