Quote by Thomas Carlyle

History is the essence of innumerable biographies

History is the essence of innumerable biographies

Summary

This quote suggests that the true essence of history lies in the diverse stories and experiences of countless individuals throughout time. It expresses the idea that the collective history of humanity is built upon the lives and actions of individuals, and it is through their biographies that we gain a deeper understanding of the past. By studying the individual stories and perspectives of people from various walks of life, we can piece together a more comprehensive picture of historical events and their significance. Overall, this quote emphasizes the importance of recognizing the impact individuals have had on the course of history.

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By Thomas Carlyle

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