Thomas Carlyle: It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.

It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.

-- Thomas Carlyle


		Name: Thomas Carlyle Type: Philosopher Nationality: Scottish Birth: December 4, 1795 Death: February 5, 1881

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