What did Thomas Carlyle mean by: Let me have my own way in exactly everything and a sunnier and pleasanter creature does not exist. - Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland Copy
+ The battle that never ends is the battle of belief against disbelief Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Battle, Belief, End, 0 - Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ Every new opinion, at its starting, is precisely in a minority of one. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Minorities, Opinion, Starting, 0 - Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ We are not altogether here to tolerate. We are here to resist, to control and vanquish withal. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Leadership, Tolerate, 0 - Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ Teaching school is but another word for sure and not very slow destruction. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Math, School, Teaching, 0 - Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ The depth of our despair measures what capability and height of claim we have to hope. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Depth, Despair, 0 - Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ All human souls, never so bedarkened, love light; light once kindled spreads till all is luminous. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Light, Soul, Spread, 0 - Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Elements, Mysterious, Mystery, 0 - Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
+ War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Carlyle, Fight, Peace, War, 0 - Thomas Carlyle Philosopher and historian · Scotland
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
