“Men's hearts ought not to be set against one another, but set with one another and all against evil only.”
Book:Past and Present
Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Work
Past and Present
This book delves into the analysis of past events and their relevance to the present day, offering a nuanced understanding of historical context and its implications on modern society. more
Author
Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle, born on December 4, 1795, and died on February 5, 1881, was a prominent Scottish philosopher, historian, and writer. His works are known for their profound social criticism and unique literary style, which had a significant impact on 19th-century British literature and thought. more
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