Life is a little gleam of time between two eternity s. - Thomas Carlyle. View more images...

No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence. - Thomas Carlyle. View more images...

Friendship, in the old heroic sense of that term, no longer exists. It is in reality no longer expected or recognized as a virtue among men. - Thomas Carlyle. View more images...

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood. - Thomas Carlyle. View more images...

Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man, but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity. - Thomas Carlyle. View more images...

No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men. - Thomas Carlyle. View more images...

In private life I never knew anyone interfere with other people's disputes but he heartily repented of it. - Thomas Carlyle. View more images...