Thomas Carlyle, (1795-1881) Scottish essayist, satirist, and historian Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [1-4] of 4 Thomas Carlyle quotesThomas Carlyle QuotesThomas Carlyle Every human being has a right to hear what other wise human beings have spoken to him. It is one of the Rights of Men; a very cruel injustice if you deny it to a man.~ Thomas Carlyle Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.~ Thomas Carlyle Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.~ Thomas Carlyle Democracy is, by the nature of it, a self-canceling buisness: and gives in the long run a net result of zero.~ Thomas Carlyle Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print