More quotes by Thomas Carlyle
Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.
The great law of culture is: Let each become all that he was created capable of being.
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A generation which ignores history has no past —and no future.
History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
If we don’t care about our past we can’t have very much hope for our future.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past, — so good night!
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