Quotes by Carlyle, Thomas

A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about >>

Society is founded upon cloth. >>

Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracef >>

Quotations about Adversity

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomou >>

Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to schoo >>

Humanity either makes, or breeds, or tolerates all its afflictions. >>

Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.

Carlyle, Thomas