Every noble work is at first impossible. – Thomas Carlyle
The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious. – Thomas Carlyle

Every noble work is at first impossible. – Thomas Carlyle
The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious. – Thomas Carlyle
All men, if they work not as in the great taskmasters eye, will work wrong, and work unhappily for themselves and for you. – Thomas Carlyle
Real good breeding, as the people have it here, is one of the finest things now going in the world. The careful avoidance of all discussion, the swift hopping from topic to topic, does not agree with me; but the graceful style they do it with is beyond that of minuets! – Thomas Carlyle