Quote by Thomas Carlyle

The hell of these days is the fear of not getting along, especially of not making money.

The hell of these days is the fear of not getting along, esp

Summary

This quote highlights the anxiety and pressure many people experience in the modern world. It suggests that in today's society, there is a strong emphasis on financial success and monetary stability. The "hell of these days" refers to the feeling of fear and desperation that arises from the uncertainty of not being successful or financially secure. It implies that the pursuit of wealth has become a dominant concern for many individuals, leading to feelings of distress and a constant sense of unease.

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By Thomas Carlyle

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