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Thought once awakened does not again slumber unfolds itself into a System of Thought grows, in man after man, generation
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"Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, - till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another"

- Thomas Carlyle

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This quote by Thomas Carlyle talks to the power of thought and its capability to grow and also progress with time. He recommends that when believed is stired up, it does not return to rest, yet instead continues to create as well as broaden. This development is seen in the advancement of suggestions and systems of thought from one generation to the next. Ultimately, the system of idea reaches its full capacity and must be changed by a brand-new one. This quote talks to the value of thought and its capability to form and influence the globe around us. It likewise highlights the value of handing down expertise and also concepts from one generation to the next, as this is just how assumed and also systems of thought can remain to grow and progress.

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Thomas Carlyle This quote is written / told by Thomas Carlyle between December 4, 1795 and February 5, 1881. He was a famous Writer from Scotland. The author also have 110 other quotes.

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