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Quotation from The Life of Friedrich Schiller by Thomas Carlyle

“Above all, he has no cant; in any of its thousand branches, ridiculous or hateful, none”

Thomas Carlyle

The Life of Friedrich Schiller, Part III, closing character sketch (Project Gutenberg #23209 (Library Edition))

Carlyle's summary praise of Schiller's sincerity.

Citation: "Above all, he has no cant; in any of its thousand branches, ridiculous or hateful, none" — Thomas Carlyle, The Life of Friedrich Schiller, Part III, closing character sketch (Project Gutenberg #23209 (Library Edition)). (id life-of-friedrich-schiller-q7)

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