Quotes by : Thomas Carlyle

Skepticism means not intellectual doubt alone but moral doubt.

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making....

In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we....

Music is well said to be the speech of angels.

Give me a man who sings at his work.

The word of Mohammad is a voice direct from nature's own heart - all else is wind in comparison.

All work of man is as the swimmer's: a vast ocean threatens to devour him if he front it not bravely....

Biography is the only true history.

Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together; that at length they may emerge,....

No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.