Quotations, Proverbs & Sayings

Research Database of Quotes

It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.

Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.

Browse Authors

(Click a letter to view the authors)
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S
T
U V W X Y Z

Thomas Carlyle Quotes

«Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together.»
«In idleness there is a perpetual despair»
Author: Thomas Carlyle (Essayist, Historian) | About: Idleness | Keywords: idleness
«The deadliest sin were the consciousness of no sin»
«The deepest depth of vulgarism is that of setting up money as the ark of the covenant»
«There is only one post fit for you, and that is the office of perpetual president of the Heaven and Hell Amalgamation Society»
«Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle (Essayist, Historian) | About: Youth | Keywords: attains
«No person is important enough to make me angry.»
«Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against.»
«Life is a little gleam of time between two eternities.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle (Essayist, Historian) | About: Life | Keywords: eternities, gleam
«Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.»