Thomas Carlyle Quote

All deep things are song. It seems somehow the very central essence of us, song; as if all the rest were but wrappages and hulls!


On Heroes, Hero-worship and the Heroic in History (ed. 1840)


All deep things are song. It seems somehow the very central essence of us, song; as if all the rest were but wrappages and hulls!

All deep things are song. It seems somehow the very central essence of us, song; as if all the rest were but wrappages and hulls!

All deep things are song. It seems somehow the very central essence of us, song; as if all the rest were but wrappages and hulls!

All deep things are song. It seems somehow the very central essence of us, song; as if all the rest were but wrappages and hulls!