Thomas Carlyle (4 December 1795 – 5 February 1881) was a Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher during the Victorian era.
Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world. Use this quote
There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune. Use this quote
To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes. Use this quote
I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil. Use this quote
The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better. Use this quote
In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government. Use this quote
For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad. Use this quote
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time. Use this quote
Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it. Use this quote
I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom. Use this quote
