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• The true University of these days is a Collection of Books.
  -- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) -- Heroes and Hero-Worship, The Hero as a Man of Lette...
• One life,--a little gleam of time between two Eternities.
  -- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) -- Heroes and Hero-Worship, The Hero as a Man of Lette...
• Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity there are a hundred that will stand adversity.
  -- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) -- Heroes and Hero-Worship, The Hero as a Man of Lette...
• The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
  -- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) -- Heroes and Hero-Worship, The Hero as a Prophe...
• Society is founded on hero worship.
• Virtue is like health: the harmony of the whole man. -- Thomas Carlyle
• Hero-worship: Idol gossip.
• Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die.
  -- Thomas Carlyle...
• Timothy: "That's how it was...when it started on the Vico." -- "Hero Worship", Stardate 45397.3