Greater Quote by Thomas Carlyle Download Open image “Speech is great, but silence is greater.” — Thomas Carlyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Greater Inspirational Silence Silence is Speech
Silence is most powerful. Speech is always less powerful than silence. — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
After speech, silence is the greatest power in the world. — Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Copy Share Image
Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Many things are better for silence than for speech: others are better for speech than for stationery. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
O thou that pinest in the imprisonment of the Actual, and criest bitterly to the gods for a kingdom wherein to rule and create,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such: it is an accident, not a property, of… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Be a pattern to others, and then all will go well; for as a whole city is affected by the licentious passions and vices… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The glory of a workman, still more of a master workman, that he does his work well, ought to be his most precious possession;… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
All human things do require to have an ideal in them; to have some soul in them. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Insurrection, never so necessary, is a most sad necessity; and governors who wait for that to instruct them are surely getting into the fatalest… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Let Time and Chance combine, combine! Let Time and Chance combine! The fairest love from heaven above, That love of yours was mine, My… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
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