John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5983 Thomas Carlyle 1795-1881 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5983 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881) |
| QUOTATION: | The eye of the intellect “sees in all objects what it brought with it the means of seeing.” |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Varnhagen von Ense’s Memoirs. Ibid. |