Creative Quotations from . . .
Thomas Carlyle
(1795-1881) born on Dec 04
Scottish "essayist, historian". "He was considered one of the era's great sages and man of letters; wrote "The French Revolution," 1837."
 
   
F
What you see, but can't see over is as good as infinite."

R
Wonder is the basis of worship.
A
When an oak-tree is felled the whole forest echoes with it; but a hundred acorns are planted silently by some unnoticed breeze.
N
What is philosophy but a continual battle against custom?
K
"Wonderful "Force of Public Opinion!" We must act and walk in all points as it prescribes; follow the traffic it bids us, realise the sum of money, the degree of "influence" it expects of us, or we shall be lightly esteemed;"


Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
R: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
A: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
N: "In "Webster's Electronic Quotebase," ed. Keith Mohler, 1994."
K: "Signs of the Times (1829; first published in Edinburgh Review, no. 98)."



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