Thomas Carlyle

For, if a good speaker, never so eloquent, does not see into the fact, and…

Reform is not pleasant, but grievous no person can reform themselves without suffering and hard…

Clever men are good, but they are not the best…

The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is…

There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary…

All great peoples are conservative…

Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil for which…

Work alone is noble…

True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not…