Laughter means sympathy.
Let him who would move and convince others, be first moved and convinced himself.
The dust of controversy is merely the falsehood flying off.
Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
Wonder is the basis of worship.
Force, force, everywhere force; we ourselves a mysterious force in the centre of that. "There is not a leaf rotting on the highway but has Force in it: how else could it rot?" [As used in his time, by the word force, Carlyle means energy.]