Quote by Thomas Carlyle

The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday,

Summary

This quote suggests that the external aspects of our lives are transient and constantly changing. However, it emphasizes that the core essence of who we are, our innermost self, remains timeless and unchanging. No matter how much the external circumstances may alter, our inner being and fundamental qualities remain constant throughout time. It serves as a reminder to focus on cultivating and nurturing our inner self rather than getting entangled in the fleeting nature of the external world.

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By Thomas Carlyle

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