Quotes by Carlyle, Thomas

The true university of these days is a collection of books. >>

Clever men are good, but they are not the best. >>

What you see, but can't see over is as good as infinite. >>

Quotations about Purpose

This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized >>

One thing I have desired of the Lord, that will I seek: That I may dwe >>

Battle doesn't need a purpose; the battle is its own purpose. >>

The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder -- waif, a nothing, a no man. Have a purpose in life, and, having it, throw such strength of mind and muscle into your work as God has given you.

Carlyle, Thomas