All greatness is unconscious, or it is little and naught. ✨ Thomas Car…

Thomas Carlyle
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All greatness is unconscious, or it is little and naught. ✨ Thomas Carlyle (1857). Critical and miscellaneous essays, collected and republ, p.146
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