John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5968 Thomas Carlyle 1795-1881 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5968 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881) |
| QUOTATION: | Literary men are … a perpetual priesthood. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Richter. State of German Literature. (1827.) |