Thomas Carlyle ( 10 of 167 )
Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling read more
Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.
Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.
Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.
Poetry, therefore, we will call Musical Thought.
Poetry, therefore, we will call Musical Thought.
Every noble work is at first impossible.
Every noble work is at first impossible.
The fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself.
The fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself.
Youth is to all the glad reason of life; but often only by what
it hopes, not by what read more
Youth is to all the glad reason of life; but often only by what
it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
If Hero means sincere man, why may not every one of us be a Hero?
If Hero means sincere man, why may not every one of us be a Hero?
Is not every meanest day the confluence of two eternities?
Is not every meanest day the confluence of two eternities?
To-day is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our Works
and Thoughts, if they are always to be read more
To-day is not yesterday: we ourselves change; how can our Works
and Thoughts, if they are always to be the fittest, continue
always the same? Change, indeed, is painful; yet ever needful;
and if Memory have its force and worth, so also has Hope.
