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d269564 Be not the slave of Words. Thomas Carlyle
a15c860 Close thy Byron; open thy Goethe. Thomas Carlyle
34609b0 Wonder is the basis of worship. Thomas Carlyle
b1d17e7 What you see, yet can not see over, is as good as infinite. Thomas Carlyle
5ef162d With stupidity and sound digestion man may front much. Thomas Carlyle
cca28b6 Alas! the fearful Unbelief is unbelief in yourself. Thomas Carlyle
665a05e Love not Pleasure; love God. Thomas Carlyle
7884ea6 France was long a despotism tempered by epigrams. Thomas Carlyle
c012341 To a shower of gold most things are penetrable. Thomas Carlyle
a021aed The people may eat grass": hasty words, which fly abroad irrevocable--and will send back tidings. Thomas Carlyle
4640afa A whiff of grapeshot. Thomas Carlyle
b181612 O poor mortals, how ye make this earth bitter for each other. Thomas Carlyle
43783ae Do nothing, only keep agitating, debating; and things will destroy themselves. Thomas Carlyle
38e60b7 History a distillation of Rumour. Thomas Carlyle
c839a44 He that has a secret should not only hide it, but hide that he has it to hide. Thomas Carlyle
ff0fb6e The All of Things is an infinite conjugation of the verb To do. Thomas Carlyle
f13c0a9 The difference between Orthodoxy or Mydoxy and Heterodoxy or Thy-doxy. Thomas Carlyle
72074b1 So here hath been dawningSlip useless away. Thomas Carlyle
37b140d Every noble work is at first impossible. Thomas Carlyle
8b75534 A witty statesman said, you might prove anything by figures. Thomas Carlyle
c69fe4f The history of the world is but the biography of great men. Thomas Carlyle
ec03a01 The Age of Miracles is forever here! Thomas Carlyle
94e94b5 Certainly the Art of Writing is the most miraculous of all things man has devised. Thomas Carlyle
1c2de4c It depends on what we read, after all manner of Professors have done their best for us. Thomas Carlyle
5e522c6 The true University of these days is a Collection of Books. Thomas Carlyle
f2ca589 One life; a little gleam of Time between two Eternities; no second chance to us for evermore! Thomas Carlyle
937469a To this man life is already as earnest and awful, and beautiful and terrible, as death. Thomas Carlyle
7a180bb Fire is the best of servents; but what a master! Thomas Carlyle
39b9499 Every noble crown is, and on earth will forever be, a crown of thorns. Thomas Carlyle
393c9e3 Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness. Thomas Carlyle
7510d36 Captains of Industry. Thomas Carlyle
a1cf85f A Parliament speaking through reporters to Buncombe and the twenty-seven millions, mostly fools. Thomas Carlyle
27ce8ed A healthy hatred of scoundrels. Thomas Carlyle
69d6f8a Genius" (which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all). Thomas Carlyle
4bfd468 Happy the people whose annals are blank in history books! Thomas Carlyle
de91300 The unspeakable Turk Thomas Carlyle
d110663 A word spoken in season, at the right moment, is the mother of ages. Thomas Carlyle
216bbb2 For love is ever the beginning of Knowledge, as fire is of light. Thomas Carlyle
9558eb7 It has been said that there is nothing more uncommon than common sense. Thomas Chalmers
8a5600e The benevolence of the Gospel lies in actions Thomas Chalmers
433404b We reckon hours and minutes to be dollars and cents. Thomas Chandler Haliburton
47f5b52 Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive. Thomas Chandler Haliburton
88e2d58 Punctuality [...] is the soul of business. Thomas Chandler Haliburton
e2c6a8a Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it. Thomas Cooper (U.S. politician)