Thomas Carlyle: All that mankind has done, thought, gained, or been, it is all lying in magic…
All that mankind has done, thought, gained, or been, it is all lying in magic preservation in the pages of books.
In today’s wordsEverything humanity has done, thought, gained, or been is preserved, as if by magic, in the pages of books.
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- There is no easy way to learn hard things. There is the difficult way and the most difficult way. The difficult way is to learn from the mistakes of others. The most difficult way is to have to learn from your own mistakes, because you didn't learn, or refused to learn, from the mistakes of others.
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