The man of life upright has a guiltless heart, free from all dishonest deeds or thought of vanity. Thomas Carlyle deeddishonestfree Change image and share on social
Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can. Thomas Carlyle man Change image and share on social
Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries. Thomas Carlyle egotismfaultmisery Change image and share on social
Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together; that at length they may emerge, full-formed and majestic, into the delight of life, which they are thenceforth to rule. Thomas Carlyle delightelementemerge Change image and share on social
Music is well said to be the speech of angels. Thomas Carlyle angelmusicspeech Change image and share on social
Necessity dispenseth with decorum. Thomas Carlyle decorumdispensethnecessity Change image and share on social
Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong. Thomas Carlyle feltoriginatescience Change image and share on social
True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper. Thomas Carlyle contemptdeepessence Change image and share on social
Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts. Thomas Carlyle artbrutishdead Change image and share on social
I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil. Thomas Carlyle dailydevilfact Change image and share on social
