"What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books."
Quotes by Thomas Carlyle
"If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it."
"I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom."
Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle (4 December 1795 – 5 February 1881) was a Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher. Known as the "sage of Chelsea", his writings strongly influenced the intellectual and artistic cu...