Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil for whi… — Quoted

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“Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.”

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Thomas Carlyle

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.

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Thomas Carlyle

Nothing that was worthy in the past departs no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.

Truth

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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

Music

Thomas Carlyle

None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

Loneliness