John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
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| NUMBER: | 1180 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | His nature is too noble for the world: He would not flatter Neptune for his trident, Or Jove for ’s power to thunder. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Coriolanus. Act iii. Sc. 1. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |