“Not on morality, but on cookery, let us build our stronghold: there brandishing our frying-pan, as censer, let us offer sweet incense to the Devil, and live at ease on the fat things he has provided for his elect!”
Quote by Thomas Carlyle
Work
The Collected Works of Thomas Carlyle
This collection encompasses a wide range of Carlyle's works, including his influential treatises on history, literature, and social issues, showcasing his distinctive style and philosophical insights. more
Author
Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle, born on December 4, 1795, and died on February 5, 1881, was a prominent Scottish philosopher, historian, and writer. His works are known for their profound social criticism and unique literary style, which had a significant impact on 19th-century British literature and thought. more
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