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We enter the world alone, we leave it alone.

— James Anthony Froude

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I cannot think the disputes and jealousies of Heaven are tried and settled by the swords of earth.

The Nemesis of Faith (1849)

The landlord may become a direct oppressor. He may care nothing for the people, and have no object but to squeeze the most that he can out of them fairly or unfairly.

I cut a hole in my heart and wrote with the blood.

On the writing of his novel The Nemesis of Faith (1849)

Change is strong, but habit is strong too; and you cannot change the old for new, like a garment.

The Nemesis of Faith (1849)

The men that write books, Carlyle says, are now the world's priests, the spiritual directors of mankind.

The Nemesis of Faith (1849)

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