Quotes by Carlyle, Thomas

It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from t >>

No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself benef >>

Silence is more eloquent than words. >>

Quotations about Biography

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

For what is a poem, but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding. It >>

If the reviewing of books be... an ungentle craft, the making of them >>

If those gentlemen would let me alone I should be much obliged to them. I would say, as Shakespeare would say... Sweet Friend, for Jesus sake forbear.

Carlyle, Thomas