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A witty statesman said, you might prove anything by figures.
Thomas Carlyle
Ch. 2, Statistics. - Chartism (1840)
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The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Dawn Powell
Thomas Carlyle
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Born:
December 4, 1795
Died:
February 5, 1881
(aged 85)
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