Quote by Thomas Carlyle

Conclusive facts are inseparable from inconclusive except by a head that already understands and knows.

Conclusive facts are inseparable from inconclusive except by

Summary

This quote suggests that while conclusive and inconclusive facts exist, one can only differentiate between them with a mind that already possesses understanding and knowledge. In other words, only those with prior knowledge and comprehension can recognize which facts are conclusive and which are not. It highlights the importance of having expertise and prior understanding in order to discern between conclusive and inconclusive information.

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By Thomas Carlyle

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