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| The Hero as Divinity Quotes | No. | Quotation | Last Name | First Name | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faith is loyalty to some inspired Teacher, some spiritual Hero. And what therefore is loyalty proper, the life-breath of all society, but an efficence of Hero-worship, submissive admiration for the truly great? Society is founded on Hero-worship. | Carlyle | The Hero as Divinity | |
| 2 | Show our critics a great man, a Luther for example, and they begin what they call 'account' for him; not to worhsip him, but take the dimensions of him and bring him out to be a little kind of man! | Carlyle | The Hero as Divinity | |
| 3 | In all epochs of the world's history, we shall find the Great Man to have been the indispensable saviour of his epoch; -- the lightning, without which the fuel never would have burnt. The History of the World . . . was the Biography of Great Men. | Carlyle | The Hero as Divinity | |
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