On Heroes Quotes

“Literature, so far as it is Literature, is an 'apocalypse of Nature,' a revealing of the 'open secret.'”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

topic:nature

“This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, inscrutable, magical and more, to whosoever will think of it.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

topic:world science

“No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

topic:belief greatness

“A man lives by believing something; not by debating and arguing about many things.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

topic:belief

“Certainly the Art of Writing is the most miraculous of all things man has devised.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

topic:writing man art

“The true University of these days is a Collection of Books.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

topic:books learning

“In Books lies the soul of the whole Past Time; the articulate audible voice of the Past, when the body and material substance of it has altogether vanished like a dream.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

topic:books past

“Great souls are always loyally submissive, reverent to what is over them; only small mean souls are otherwise.”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

topic:greatness soul

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

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

“Ah, does not every true man feel that he is himself made higher by doing reverence to what is really above him?”

― Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes

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