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Schriftsteller, Historiker (Schottland, 1795 - 1881).

Thomas Carlyle · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum

Thomas Carlyle wäre heute 228 Jahre, 9 Monate, 7 Tage oder 83.557 Tage alt.

Geboren am 04.12.1795 in Ecclefechan
Gestorben am 05.02.1881 in London
Sternzeichen: ♐ Schütze

• A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

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• A Parliament speaking through reporters to Buncombe and the twenty-seven millions mostly fools.

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• A thought once awakened does not again slumber.

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• A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.

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• A whiff of grapeshot.

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• A witty statesman said, you might prove anything by figures.

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• Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.

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• All greatness is unconscious, or it is little and naught.

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• All human things do require to have an ideal in them; to have some soul in them.

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• All poetry is but a giving of names.

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• All that Mankind has done, thought, gained or been is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of Books. They are the chosen possession of men.

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• All work, even cotton-spinning is noble; work is alone noble.

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• Aristocracy of the Moneybag.

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• Be no longer a chaos, but a world, or even worldkin. Produce! Produce! Were it but the pitifullest infinitesimal fraction of a product, produce it in God's name! 'Tis the utmost thou hast in thee: out with it, then.

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• Biography is the most universally pleasant and profitable of all reading.

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• Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.

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• Blessed is the man that has found his work. One monster there is in the world, the idle man.

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• Can there be a more horrible object in existence than an eloquent man not speaking the truth?

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• Captains of industry.

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• Cobden is an inspired bagman, who believes in a calico millenium.

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