“ All that Mankind has done, thought, gained or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of Books. They are the chosen possession of men. ”
Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History (1841). copy citation
Author | Thomas Carlyle |
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Source | On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History |
Topic | men conservation books literature mankind culture |
Date | 1841 |
Language | English |
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Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/1091/1091-h/1091-h.htm |