I say, it is the everlasting privilege of the foolish to be governed by the wise; to be guided in the right path by those who know it better than they. This is the first "right of man;" compared with which all other rights are as nothing.


Latter-Day Pamphlets (1850) - The Present Time (February 1, 1850)

Thomas Carlyle Quotes

I say, it is the everlasting privilege of the foolish to be governed by the wise; to be guided in the right path by those who know it better than...

I say, it is the everlasting privilege of the foolish to be governed by the wise; to be guided in the right path by those who know it better than...

I say, it is the everlasting privilege of the foolish to be governed by the wise; to be guided in the right path by those who know it better than...

I say, it is the everlasting privilege of the foolish to be governed by the wise; to be guided in the right path by those who know it better than...