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Thomas Carlyle: Isolation is the...

Thomas Carlyle: Isolation is the...

Isolation is the sum total of wretchedness to a man.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Thomas Carlyle: No sooner is...

Thomas Carlyle: No sooner is...

No sooner is your ocean filled, than he grumbles that it might have been of better vintage. Try him with half of a...

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Thomas Carlyle: If what you...

Thomas Carlyle: If what you...

If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Thomas Carlyle: Literary men are...

Thomas Carlyle: Literary men are...

Literary men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.

Source: Critical and Miscellaneous...

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Thomas Carlyle: Nothing that was...

Thomas Carlyle: Nothing that was...

Nothing that was worthy in the past departs; no truth or goodness realized by man ever dies, or can...

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Thomas Carlyle: Lives there the...

Thomas Carlyle: Lives there the...

Lives there the man that can figure a naked Duke of Windlestraw addressing a naked House of...

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Thomas Carlyle: Macaulay is well...

Thomas Carlyle: Macaulay is well...

Macaulay is well for a while, but one wouldn't live under Niagara.

Source: Remark,...

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Thomas Carlyle: No ghost was...

Thomas Carlyle: No ghost was...

No ghost was every seen by two pair of eyes.

Source: In The Ultimate Success...

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Thomas Carlyle: Only the person...

Thomas Carlyle: Only the person...

Only the person of worth can recognize the worth in others.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Thomas Carlyle: See deep enough,...

Thomas Carlyle: See deep enough,...

See deep enough, and you see musically; the heart of nature being everywhere music.

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Thomas Carlyle: Our life is...

Thomas Carlyle: Our life is...

Our life is not really a mutual helpfulness; but rather, it's fair competition cloaked under due laws of war; it's a...

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Thomas Carlyle: Stern accuracy in...

Thomas Carlyle: Stern accuracy in...

Stern accuracy in inquiring, bold imagination in describing, these are the cogs on which history soars or flutters and...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: A leader or...

Jawaharlal Nehru: A leader or...

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: You don't change...

Jawaharlal Nehru: You don't change...

You don't change the course of history by turning the faces of portraits to the wall.

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Barbara Bush: Some people give...

Barbara Bush: Some people give...

Some people give time, some money, some their skills and connections, some literally give their life's blood . . . but...

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Leopold Senghor: All change, all...

Leopold Senghor: All change, all...

All change, all production and generation are effected through the word.

Source: In...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: Without peace, all...

Jawaharlal Nehru: Without peace, all...

Without peace, all other dreams vanish and are reduced to ashes.

Source: Speech,...

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Jawaharlal Nehru: Citizenship consists in...

Jawaharlal Nehru: Citizenship consists in...

Citizenship consists in the service of the country.

Source:
-- Jawaharlal...

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Harold Macmillan: It's no use...

Harold Macmillan: It's no use...

It's no use crying over spilt summits.

Source: On Soviet cancellation of summit...

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Marcus Tullius Cicero: Study carefully, the...

Marcus Tullius Cicero: Study carefully, the...

Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you...

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