Quotes by Carlyle, Thomas

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

We were wise indeed, could we discern truly the signs of our own time; >>

A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one. >>

Quotations about Writers and Writing

The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for chan >>

The last thing we decide in writing a book is what to put first. >>

A writer should be a joyous optimist. Anything that implies rejection >>

Writing is a dreadful labor, yet not so dreadful as Idleness.

Carlyle, Thomas