About Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle (4 December 1795 – 5 February 1881) was a Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher. Known as the "sage of Chelsea", his writings strongly influenced the intellectual and artistic culture of the Victorian era.
More quotations from Thomas Carlyle
Go as far as you can see; when you get there you'll be able to see farther.
Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.
Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
More quotations tagged with “books”
There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written.
A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking.
The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.
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