Thomas Carlyle Quotes About Labor
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All true work is sacred.
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Labor is life: from the inmost heart of the worker rises his God-given force, the sacred celestial life-essence breathed into him by Almighty God!
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness. He has a work, a Life-purpose... Get your happiness out of your work or you will never know what real happiness is... Even in the meanest sorts of Labour, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets himself to work!
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All true work is sacred. In all true work, were it but true hand work, there is something of divineness. Labor, wide as the earth, has its summit in Heaven.
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
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And yet without labour there were no ease, no rest, so much as conceivable.
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He who first shortened the labor of Copyists by device of Movable Types was disbanding hired armies and cashiering most Kings and Senates, and creating a whole new Democratic world: he had invented the Art of printing.
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Thought, true labor of any kind, highest virtue itself, is it not the daughter of Pain?
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Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.
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Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets himself to work.
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Labor, wide as the earth, has its summit in heaven.
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