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“A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.”
 
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Thomas Carlyle
 
Name:   Thomas Carlyle
 
Nationality:   Scottish
 
Date of Birth:   Dec 4, 1795
 
Date of Death:   Feb 5,  1881
 
Profession:   Philosopher
 
 
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The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.
 
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If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
 
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This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.
 
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Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.
 
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I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.
 
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