Thomas Carlyle Quote

Man always worships something; always he sees the Infinite shadowed forth in something finite; and indeed can and must so see it in any finite thing, once tempt him well to fix his eyes thereon.


Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished (first Time, 1839; Final 1869). (ed. 1869)


Man always worships something; always he sees the Infinite shadowed forth in something finite; and indeed can and must so see it in any finite thing, ...

Man always worships something; always he sees the Infinite shadowed forth in something finite; and indeed can and must so see it in any finite thing, ...

Man always worships something; always he sees the Infinite shadowed forth in something finite; and indeed can and must so see it in any finite thing, ...

Man always worships something; always he sees the Infinite shadowed forth in something finite; and indeed can and must so see it in any finite thing, ...