John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2311 George Herbert 1593-1633 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 2311 |
AUTHOR: | George Herbert (1593–1633) |
QUOTATION: | The offender never pardons. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | Jacula Prudentum. |
Note 1. They ne’er pardon who have done the wrong.—John Dryden: The Conquest of Grenada. [back] |