"The people may eat grass": hasty words, which fly abroad irrevocable—and will send back tidings. - Thomas Carlyle

"The people may eat grass": hasty words, which fly abroad irrevocable—and will send back tidings.

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About Thomas Carlyle

Thomas Carlyle (December 4 1795 – February 5 1881) was a Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher of great prominence during the Victorian era. His wife was Jane Welsh Carlyle.

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Alternative Names: The Sage of Chelsea

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