Maxioms by Thomas Carlyle
Speech is great; but silence is greater.
Speech is great; but silence is greater.
History is the essence of innumerable Biographies.
History is the essence of innumerable Biographies.
No good Book, or good thing of any sort, shows its best face at
first.
No good Book, or good thing of any sort, shows its best face at
first.
The Orator persuades and carries all with him, he knows not how;
the Rhetorician can prove that he ought read more
The Orator persuades and carries all with him, he knows not how;
the Rhetorician can prove that he ought to have persuaded and
carried all with him.
Literature is the thought of thinking Souls.
Literature is the thought of thinking Souls.
