Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries. – Thomas Carlyle
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. – Thomas Carlyle

Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries. – Thomas Carlyle
The merit of originality is not novelty; it is sincerity. – Thomas Carlyle
Stern accuracy in inquiring, bold imagination in describing, these are the cogs on which history soars or flutters and wobbles. – Thomas Carlyle
Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. – Thomas Carlyle