274 Quotations by Thomas Carlyle
- 221. The novel can't compete with cars, the movies, television, and liquor. A guy who's had a good feed a ...
- 222. The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.
- 223. The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to g ...
- 224. The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
- 225. The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive.
- 226. The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is alrea ...
- 227. The Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past.
- 228. The purpose of man is in action not thought.
- 229. The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.
- 230. The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love.
- 231. The spiritual is the parent of the practical.
- 232. The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.
- 233. The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but rather what they miss.
- 234. The true past departs not, no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die; but all is st ...
- 235. The true university of these days is a collection of books.
- 236. The wealth of a man is the number of things which he loves and blesses, which he is loved and blesse ...
- 237. The whole past is the procession of the present.
- 238. The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly m ...
- 239. The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.
- 240. There are but two ways of paying debt: Increase of industry in raising income, increase of thrift in ...
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