Quotes by Carlyle, Thomas

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefo >>

History is the distillation of rumor. >>

The spiritual is the parent of the practical. >>

Quotations about Ignorance

Ignorance is a voluntary misfortune. >>

A learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one. >>

Most ignorance is evincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't >>

I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

Carlyle, Thomas