Thomas Carlyle Quotes About Pleasure

Quotes about: Pleasure

• Love not Pleasure; love God.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Pleasure Love, God Love, Pleasure

  Thomas Carlyle, G. B. Tennyson (1984). “Carlyle Reader”, p.26, CUP Archive

• The true Sovereign of the world, who moulds the world like soft wax, according to his pleasure, is he who lovingly sees into the world.

  Thomas Carlyle

  World, Sovereign, Pleasure

  Thomas Carlyle (1857). “Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: (VI, 507 p.)”, p.377

• A star is beautiful; it affords pleasure, not from what it is to do, or to give, but simply by being what it is. It befits the heavens; it has congruity with the mighty space in which it dwells. It has repose; no force disturbs its eternal peace. It has freedom; no obstruction lies between it and infinity.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Beautiful, Stars, Lying

• Laissez-faire, supply and demand-one begins to be weary of all that. Leave all to egotism, to ravenous greed of money, of pleasure, of applause-it is the gospel of despair.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Greed, Despair, Demand

  Thomas Carlyle (1858). “Chartism: Past and Present. By Thomas Carlyle”, p.214

• Love not pleasure; love God. This is the Everlasting Yea, wherein all contradiction is solved.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Love, Pleasure, Contradiction

  Thomas Carlyle (2016). “Sartor Resartus: The Historian”, p.141, 北戴河出版

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