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Famous Quotes in History by Thomas Carlyle - 1

This category is for famous quotes in history by Thomas Carlyle.

Thomas Carlyle was a Scottish essayist, historian, and biographer. He was born on December 4th, 1795 and died on February 5th, 1881.

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Endurance is patience concentrated.

Experience is the best of schoolmasters, only the school fees are heavy.

The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.

I do not hate him nearly as much as I fear I ought to.

History is the biography of great men.

Make yourself an honest man and then you may be sure there is one rascal less in the world.

I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

That there should one man die ignorant who had capacity for knowledge, this I call a tragedy.

A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one.

There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.

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