Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic geni…

Thomas Carlyle
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Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius. ✨ Thomas Carlyle (1825). Carlyle's Works ...
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Clean undeniable right, clear undeniable might: either of these once ascertained puts an end to battle. All battle is a confused experiment to ascertain one and both of these.
Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone. ✨ Thomas Carlyle (2014). The Selected Works of Thomas Carlyle, p.397, Lulu.com
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