Maxioms by Thomas Carlyle
Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.
Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
History, a distillation of rumor.
History, a distillation of rumor.
Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
Conviction is worthless unless it is converted into conduct.
I shall be an autocrat: that's my trade. And the good Lord will
forgive me: that's his.
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I shall be an autocrat: that's my trade. And the good Lord will
forgive me: that's his.
[Fr., Moi, je serai autocrate: c'est mon metier. Et le bon Dieu
me pardonnnera: c'est son metier.]