The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were…

Thomas Carlyle
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The past is all holy to us; the dead are all holy; even they that were wicked when alive. ✨ Thomas Carlyle (1881). Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished, p.45
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