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Quotation from Sartor Resartus by Thomas Carlyle

“the Ideal is in thyself, the impediment too is in thyself”

Thomas Carlyle (spoken by Diogenes Teufelsdröckh)

Sartor Resartus, Book II, Ch. 9 (The Everlasting Yea) (Project Gutenberg #1051)

Against waiting for better circumstances: one's present 'Actual' is the material of the ideal.

Citation: "the Ideal is in thyself, the impediment too is in thyself" — Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus, Book II, Ch. 9 (The Everlasting Yea) (Project Gutenberg #1051). (id sartor-resartus-q10)

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