Maxioms by Thomas Carlyle
Clever men are good, but they are not the best.
Clever men are good, but they are not the best.
Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real read more
Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets himself to work.
For there is no heroic poem in the world but is at bottom a
biography, the life of a read more
For there is no heroic poem in the world but is at bottom a
biography, the life of a man; also, it may be said, there is no
life of a man, faithfully recorded, but is a heroic poem of its
sort, rhymed or unrhymed.
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
Popular opinion is the greatest lie in the world.
Violence does even justice unjustly.
Violence does even justice unjustly.
