Thomas Carlyle Quotes
'Genius' which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all.
Thomas Carlyle
Quotes to Explore
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When I was a kid and got in trouble, I'd always say, Mom, I'm in trouble. Well, Mom, I'm in trouble.
Earl Campbell
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Sharks are in real trouble, and they need all the help they can get.
Ted Danson
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There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent.
J. B. Priestley
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Isaac D'Israeli
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Despite his dodgy politics, Yeats remains an inspiration for his genius and the simple fact that the older he got, the better he wrote.
David Benioff
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I've never been in a situation where I had to run for my life, but I've been bitten by a lot of poisonous snakes where it was fairly painful. Pythons of size have a lot of teeth in that mouth, it's a painful bite and those wounds get infected fairly easily. I've got snake wounds from these animals that have lasted quite a while where it'll ache for several days. Having said that, I've been lucky; it's not like I'm looking for trouble with these animals either. It's not an envelope I'm willing to push.
Henry Rollins
Black Flag
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If you ask: What is the good of education? The answer is easy: Education makes good men and good men act nobly.
Plato
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My object then," replied Darcy, "was to show you, by every civility in my power, that I was not so mean as to resent the past; and I hoped to obtain your forgiveness, to lessen your ill opinion, by letting you see that your reproofs had been attended to. How soon any other wishes introduced themselves I can hardly tell, but I believe in about half an hour after I had seen you.
Jane Austen
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'Genius' which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all.
Thomas Carlyle
