John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2113 Robert Burton 1577-1640 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 2113 |
AUTHOR: | Robert Burton (1577–1640) |
QUOTATION: | Rob Peter, and pay Paul. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | Anatomy of Melancholy. Democritus to the Reader. |
Note 1. See Heywood, Quotation 62. Francis Rabelais: book i. chap. xi. [back] |