Thomas Carlyle quote about slavery from On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History - Enjoying things which are pleasant; that is not the evil: it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is.
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“ Enjoying things which are pleasant; that is not the evil: it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is. ”
 Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History (1841). copy citation

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Author Thomas Carlyle
Source On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History
Topic slavery enjoyment morality
Date 1841
Language English
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Thomas Carlyle quote about slavery from On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History - Enjoying things which are pleasant; that is not the evil: it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is.
Thomas Carlyle quote about slavery from On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and The Heroic in History - Enjoying things which are pleasant; that is not the evil: it is the reducing of our moral self to slavery by them that is.