What did Thomas Carlyle mean by: He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years. Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland Copy
+ A great man shows his greatness by the way he treats little men. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Empathy, Equality, Respect, 0 Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ Woe to him, . . . who has no court of appeal against the world’s judgment. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Criticism, Isolation, Redemption, 0 Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ Let him who would move and convince others, be first moved and convinced himself. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Conviction, Inspiration, Leadership, 0 Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ Man’s earthly interests,’are all hooked and buttoned together, and held up, by Clothes. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Dependency, Functionality, Materialism, 0 Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Action, Suppression, Talk, 0 Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ We have profoundly forgotten everywhere that Cash-payment is not the sole relation of human beings. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Economics, Humanity, Relationships, 0 Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ No mortal has a right to wag his tongue, much less to wag his pen, without saying something. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Communication, Responsibility, Speech, 0 Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ Nature is the time-vesture of God that reveals Him to the wise, and hides him from the foolish. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Foolishness, Revelation, Wisdom, 0 Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It takes 25 years to learn to draw, one hour to learn to paint. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
It is in vain to ridicule a rich fool, for the laughers will be on his side. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
