John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2309 George Herbert 1593-1633 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 2309 |
AUTHOR: | George Herbert (1593–1633) |
QUOTATION: | No sooner is a temple built to God, but the Devil builds a chapel hard by. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | Jacula Prudentum. |
Note 1. See Burton, Quotation 80. [back] |