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Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.
Thomas Carlyle

Biography

Author Profession: Philosopher
Nationality: Scottish
Born: December 4, 1795
Died: February 5, 1881

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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
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No pressure, no diamonds.
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It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see.
Thomas Carlyle

Not what I have, but what I do is my kingdom.
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Work alone is noble.
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Let each become all that he was created capable of being.
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