The old cathedrals are good, but the great blue dome that hangs over everything is better.
Thomas CarlyleA poor creature who has said or done nothing worth a serious man taking the trouble of remembering.
Thomas CarlyleIt were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.
Thomas Carlyle