Thomas Carlyle

If I say that Shakespeare is the greatest of intellects, I have
said all concerning him. But there is read more

If I say that Shakespeare is the greatest of intellects, I have
said all concerning him. But there is more in Shakespeare's
intellect than we have yet seen. It is what I call an
unconscious intellect; there is more virtue in it that he himself
is aware of.

Sarcasm is the language of the devil, for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.

Sarcasm is the language of the devil, for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.

All comes out even at the end of the day.

All comes out even at the end of the day.

All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.

All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.

History: A distillation of rumor.

History: A distillation of rumor.