Thomas Carlyle

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway read more

The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak becomes a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong

Arrestment, sudden really as a bolt out of the blue has hit
strange victims.

Arrestment, sudden really as a bolt out of the blue has hit
strange victims.

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

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

Literary Men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.

Literary Men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.

The unspeakable Turk should be immediately struck out of the
question, and the country be left to honest European read more

The unspeakable Turk should be immediately struck out of the
question, and the country be left to honest European guidance.