More Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
There is often more spiritual force in a proverb than in whole philosophical systems.
He who has no vision of eternity has no hold on time.
For every one hundred men who can stand adversity there is only one who can withstand prosperity.
Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
No person is important enough to make me angry.
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.