Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.


Signs of the Times (1829). - Critical and Miscellaneous Essays (1827–1855)

Thomas Carlyle Quotes

Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.

Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.