Quotes by Carlyle, Thomas

If you do not wish a man to do a thing, you had better get him to talk >>

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

Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. >>

Quotations about Music

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the b >>

Next to theology I give music the highest place of honor. >>

'Tis the common disease of all your musicians that they know no mean, >>

Music is well said to be the speech of angels; in fact, nothing among the utterances allowed to man is felt to be so divine. It brings us near to the infinite.

Carlyle, Thomas