More Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
Endurance is patience concentrated.
The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.
Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
A person with a clear purpose will make progress, even on the roughest road. A person with no purpose will make no progress, even on the smoothest road.
A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men.
For every one hundred men who can stand adversity there is only one who can withstand prosperity.
Do not be embarrassed by your mistakes. Nothing can teach us better than our understanding of them. This is one of the best ways of self-education.
If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.