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Thomas Carlyle Quotes

Scottish - Philosopher | December 4, 1795 - February 5, 1881

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

Genius Infinite Pains Capacity

In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.

Wisdom Government People Say Like

The difference between Socrates and Jesus? The great conscious and the immeasurably great unconscious.

Great Difference Between Unconscious

Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.

Imagination Understanding Matter Poor

It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics.

Hope Politics Happy People Vain

Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.

Culture Process Person Capable Being

Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong.

Science Feeling Wrong Something Must

If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

You Done Unjust Succeeded

Thought is the parent of the deed.

Thought Parent Deed

Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, - till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another.

Man Thought Generation Grow Place

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

Science World Think Will More Still

All great peoples are conservative.

Great Conservative

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