More Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
The real use of gunpowder is to make all men tall.
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.
The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear.
Endurance is patience concentrated.
Without kindness there can be no true joy.
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.
Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth.
He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.
For every one hundred men who can stand adversity there is only one who can withstand prosperity.
I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.