Thomas Carlyle Quotes About Knowledge

Quotes about: Knowledge

• A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Love, Inspirational, Anniversary

  Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (2010). “The Works of Thomas Carlyle”, p.57, Cambridge University Press

• That there should one man die ignorant who had capacity for knowledge, this I call a tragedy.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Ignorance, Knowledge, Men

  Thomas Carlyle (1864). “Sartor Resartus”, p.140

• What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Life, Motivational, Education

• In every object there is inexhaustible meaning; the eye sees in it what the eye brings means of seeing.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Knowledge, Mean, Eye

  Thomas Carlyle, Marianna De_Marinis (1851). “The French Revolution a History by Thomas Carlyle: The bastille”, p.8

• What is all Knowledge too but recorded Experience, and a product of History; of which, therefore, Reasoning and Belief, no less than Action and Passion, are essential materials?

  Thomas Carlyle

  Passion, Knowledge, Experience

  'Critical and Miscellaneous Essays' (1838) 'On History'

• Love is ever the beginning of knowledge as fire is of light.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Life, Knowledge, Love Is

  Thomas Carlyle (1842). “Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished”, p.123

• The eye sees what it brings the power to see.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Knowledge, Eye, Power

• Statistics, one may hope, will improve gradually, and become good for something. Meanwhile, it is to be feared the crabbed satirist was partly right, as things go: "A judicious man," says he, "looks at Statistics, not to get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted on him."

  Thomas Carlyle

  Ignorance, Knowledge, Science

  English and Other Critical Essays Chartism, Chapter II

• Just in ratio as knowledge increases, faith diminishes.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Knowledge, Ratios, Increase

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