Carlyle

Famous quotes containing the word carlyle:

“Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.”
—Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)

“If they had said that the sun or the moon had gone out of the heavens, it could not have struck me with the idea of a more awful and dreary blank in creation than the words: “Byron is dead!””
—Jane Welsh Carlyle (1801–1866)

“My dear, if Mr. Carlyle’s digestion had been stronger, there is no saying what he might have been!”
—Jane Welsh Carlyle (1801–1866)