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Thomas Carlyle Quotes

The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: scottish
Birth: December 4, 1795 - February 5, 1881

Topics

Great Religion Gun Three Printing

Everybody needs to find their own path and the best way for themselves to connect to this world.

Path Best World Find Way Own

When I'm writing, I am lost in my book. Except family and close friends, I don't care about what critics, publishers or readers might think.

Family I Am Writing Book Think Care

I call it people-to-people politics and that's what politics should be about, reaching out and helping one another and touching one another about what we're going to do.

Politics Out Call Going Helping

The show changed my life in so many remarkable ways. Now in my 82nd year, I have been blessed with a wonderful 67-year career with 'Hee Haw' as the icing on the cake.

Life Cake Blessed My Life Year Now

And we should keep our minds open, or at least ajar, to concepts on the fringe of science fiction. Flaky American futurologists aren't always wrong. They remind us that a superintelligent machine is the last instrument that humans may ever design - the machine will itself take over in making further steps.

Science Design American Wrong Will

The truth is I've always taken very good care of my skin and always, always worn make-up.

Good Truth Truth Is Care Skin Taken

We should all be able to live as human beings - and to be recognized as such by the societies we live in.

Chelsea Manning

Live Human Able Human Beings Should

You get to know them, they get to know you and see if they like you. Then they'll vote on you to become a prospect. You have to be sponsored by a Hells Angel.

Angel You Know Vote Become See

Short words are best and the old words when short are best of all.

Winston Churchill

Best Words Short Old

Some hotels have a lot of mirrors, chairs, you can't find the plugs, the music is complicated. But the Nobu concept is beautiful, simple.

Music Beautiful Simple You Find

I begin every novel with the vow that I will not write about technology, Catholicism, or Hell. As you know, I end up writing about all three. They just happen to be personal obsessions of mine.

Richard Dooling

Technology Writing End Hell You

Sometimes I feel like a figment of my own imagination.

Imagination Feel Sometimes My Own

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