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 | “'But I don't want to go among mad people,' said Alice. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the cat. 'We're all mad here.'” ―Lewis Carroll Source/Notes: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) |
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 | Source/Notes: Hudibras, a poem, Volume 1, printed by W. Lewis for Thomas McLean, 1819, p. 366, Part II, Canto II |
 | Source/Notes: As quoted in: Newsday, 11 February 1988 |
Thomas Carlyle
Born: December 4, 1795
Died: February 5, 1881 (aged 85)
Nationality: Scottish
Occupation: Philosopher, essayist, satirist, historian
Bio: Thomas Carlyle was a Scottish satirical writer, essayist, historian and teacher during the Victorian era. He called economics the dismal science, wrote articles for the Edinburgh Encyclopedia, and became a controversial social commentator.
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