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Quotation from Past and Present by Thomas Carlyle
“What is Justice? that, on the whole, is the question of the Sphinx to us”
Past and Present, Book I, ch. II (The Sphinx) (Project Gutenberg #26159)
The riddle of fact that Carlyle says every nation must answer or be destroyed.
Citation: "What is Justice? that, on the whole, is the question of the Sphinx to us" — Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, Book I, ch. II (The Sphinx) (Project Gutenberg #26159). (id past-and-present-q6)
