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| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pages
...logic-vortices, till we try it and fix it. 'Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by Action alone.' And again, hast thou valued Patience, Courage, Perseverance,...elsewhere not at all, thou wilt continually learn. Set down a brave Sir Christopher in the middle of black ruined Stone-heaps, of foolish unarchitectural... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 280 pages
...logic-vortices, till we try it and fix it. ' Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by Action alone.' And again, hast thou valued Patience, Courage, Perseverance,...elsewhere not at all, thou wilt continually learn. Set down a brave Sir Christopher in the middle of black ruined Stone-heaps, of foolish unarchitectural... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1843 - 198 pages
...ended by Action alone." And again hast thou valued Patience, Courage, Perseverance, Openness to lighl ; readiness to own thyself mistaken, to do better next...elsewhere not at all, thou wilt continually learn. Set down a brave Sir Christopher in the middle of black ruined Stone-heaps, of foolish unarchitectural... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 pages
...logie-vortices, till we try it and fix it. ' Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by Action alone.' And again, hast thou valued Patience, Courage, Perseverance,...readiness to own thyself mistaken, to do better next time 1 All these, all virtues, in wrestling with the dim brute Powers of Fact, in ordering of thy fellows... | |
| Henry Giles - 1850 - 336 pages
...life-purpose ; he has found it, and will follow it." And here is a grand picture of what work can do : "And again hast thou valued patience, courage, perseverance,...light, readiness to own thyself mistaken, to do better the next time? All these, all virtues — in wrestling with the dim brute powers of Fact, in ordering... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1856 - 330 pages
...all nobleness, — to all knowledge, ' self-knowledge ' and much else, so soon as Work fitly begins. And again, hast thou valued Patience, Courage, Perseverance,...elsewhere not at all, thou wilt continually learn. Work is of a religious nature : — work is of a brave nature ; which it is the aim of all religion... | |
| D R. M'Nab - 1860 - 296 pages
...with its clear flowing stream. Hast thou valued patience, courage, perseverance, openness to light, or readiness to own thyself mistaken, to do better next...elsewhere not at all, thou wilt continually learn. CARLYLE. So far as man opens his heart by performing acts of kindness, so far he accommodates his heart... | |
| Graduated series - 1861 - 504 pages
...floating in the clouds, till we try it and fix it. Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone. And again, hast thou valued Patience, Courage, Perseverance,...elsewhere not at all, thou wilt continually learn. Yes, all manner of work, and pious response from Men or Nature, is always what we call silent ; cannot... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1862 - 656 pages
...Ingin-vnrticj^J^j^Jtry it anil fiy "it, \ ' Doubt, of whatever kind, caiTte ended by Action alone.' And again, hast thou valued Patience, Courage, Perseverance,...wrestle, there and elsewhere not at all, thou wilt continuallj learn. Set down a brave Sir Christopher in the middle of black ruined Stoneheaps, of foolish... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1870 - 406 pages
...logic-vortices, till we try it and fix I it. ' Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by Action alone.' And again, hast thou valued Patience, Courage, Perseverance,...elsewhere not at all, thou wilt continually learn. Set down a brave Sir Christopher in the middle of black ruined Stone-heaps, of foolish unarchitectural... | |
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