Thomas Carlyle Quotes & Quotations

Thomas Carlyle Quotes

» Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity.

» The hell of these days is the fear of not getting along, especially of not making money.

» The condition of the most passionate enthusiast is to be preferred over the individual who, because of the fear of making a mistake, won't in the end affirm or deny anything.

» Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such; it is an accident, not a property of man.

» By nature man hates change; seldom will he quit his old home till it has actually fallen around his ears.

» The true past departs not, no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can die; but all is still here, and, recognized or not, lives and works through endless change.

» Today 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.

» All evil is like a nightmare; the instant you stir under it, the evil is gone.

» The archenemy is the arch stupid!

» The courage we desire and prize is not the courage to die decently, but to live manfully.

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