WIST Quotations<p><a href="https://wist.info/carlyle-thomas/75758/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A quotation from <b>Thomas Carlyle</b></a></p><blockquote>Whoso belongs only to his own age, and reverences only its gilt Popinjays or smoot-smeared Mumbojumbos, must needs die with it.</blockquote><p><b>Thomas Carlyle</b> (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian<br>Essay (1832-05) “Boswell’s Life of Johnson,” <i>Fraser’s Magazine</i>, Vol. 5, No. 28</p> <p>Sourcing, notes: <a href="https://wist.info/carlyle-thomas/75758/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">wist.info/carlyle-thomas/75758…</a>\</p><p><a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quote</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotes</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=quotation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quotation</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=contemporary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>contemporary</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=era" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>era</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=fame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fame</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=narrowmindedness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>narrowmindedness</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=obsolescence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>obsolescence</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=orthodoxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orthodoxy</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=period" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>period</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=reputation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reputation</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=shibboleths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shibboleths</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=timelessness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>timelessness</span></a> <a href="https://my-place.social/search?tag=vision" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vision</span></a></p>