The suffering man ought really to consume his own smoke; there is no good in emitting smoke till you have made it into fire.
Thomas CarlyleThe highest ensign that men ever met and embraced under, the Cross itself, had no meaning save an accidental extrinsic one.
Thomas CarlyleThe greatest of all heroes is One--whom we do not name here! Let sacred silence meditate that sacred matter; you will find it the ultimate perfection of a principle extant throughout man's whole history on earth.
Thomas Carlyle