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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:1942
AUTHOR:Francis Bacon (1561–1626)
QUOTATION:He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.
ATTRIBUTION:Of Marriage and Single Life.
 

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