Thomas Carlyle
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Thomas Carlyle (4 de dezembro de 1795 - 5 de fevereiro de 1881) foi um historiador e ensaista escocês.
- "A grande lei da cultura é esta: deixar que cada um se torne tudo aquilo para que foi criado capaz de ser."
- - The great law of culture is: Let each become all that he was created capable of being.
- - Richter (1827)
- - Happy the people whose annals are blank in history books!
- - A vida de Frederico o Grande (Life of Frederick the Great), Bk. XVI, ch. XVI, cap. 1
- "Para cada homem que consegue suportar a prosperidade existem cem que conseguem suportar a adversidade."
- - Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity
- - [Heroes and Hero-Worship http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/1091] (1840); The Hero as Man of Letters
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- - History is the essence of innumerable biographies
- - "On History" in: "Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished" - Volume II Página 247, de Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Swasey McKean, Charles Stearns Wheeler - Publicado por James Munroe, 1838
- - History is the essence of innumerable biographies
- "Cada dia, honro os fatos mais e mais, e teoria menos e menos. Os fatos, parece-me, são explêndidos - uma frase impressa, senão por Deus então pelo menos pelo Diabo."
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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
- - Thomas Carlyle: how to know him - página 43, The Bobbs-Merrill company, 1915 - 267 páginas
- - 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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- - with stupidity and sound digestion man may front much
- - Sartor Resartus: The life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh in in three books: By Thomas Carlyle - Página 112, Livro II, cap. VII, Thomas Carlyle - Chapman and Hall, 1831 - 228 páginas
- - with stupidity and sound digestion man may front much
- "De qualquer tipo que seja a pobreza, ela não é a causa de imortalidade, mas o seu efeito."
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- - that Misery of any kind, is not the cause of Immortality, but the effect thereof
- - Critical and Miscellaneous - Página 434, Thomas Carlyle, 1855
- - that Misery of any kind, is not the cause of Immortality, but the effect thereof
- "O maravilhar-se é a base da adoração."
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- - Wonder [...] is the basis of worship
- - Sartor Resartus: The life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh in in three books: By Thomas Carlyle - Página 46, Livro I, cap. XI, Thomas Carlyle - Chapman and Hall, 1831 - 228 páginas
- - Wonder [...] is the basis of worship
- "O espiritual sempre determina o material."
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- - the spiritual always that determines the material
- - On heroes, hero-worship and the heroic in history ... - Página 139, Thomas Carlyle - Chapman & Hall, 1897 - 255 páginas
- - the spiritual always that determines the material
- "Tudo o que a humanidade tem sido, feito, pensado ou lucrado, encontra-se como que magicamente preservado nas páginas dos livros."
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- - All that mankind has done,thought, gained or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.
- - Heroes and hero-worship - Página 190, Thomas Carlyle - Chapman and Hall, 1869
- - All that mankind has done,thought, gained or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of books.
- "Uma vida bem escrita é quase tão rara como uma bem vivida."
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- - a well-written Life is almost as rare as a well-spent one
- - Critical and miscellaneous essays, Volume 1 - página 3, Thomas Carlyle - Chapman and Hall, 1869
- - a well-written Life is almost as rare as a well-spent one
- "Tolerância é paciência concentrada."
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- - Endurance is patience concentrated.
- - Thomas Carlyle citado em "Hout in alle tijden: Bossen, bomen en hout van thans; ontbossing en herbebossing; bomen en hout voor bijzondere doeleinden" - página 377, W. Boerhave Beekman - Æ.E. Kluwer, 1955
- - Endurance is patience concentrated.