Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.
Tag: Thomas Carlyle
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When words leave off, music begins.
The Courage that we all prize and seek is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.
No sadder proof can be given by man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.
Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.
Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
A person usually has two reasons for doing something: a good reason and the real reason.