John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2042 Ben Jonson 1572-1637 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2042 |
| AUTHOR: | Ben Jonson (1572–1637) |
| QUOTATION: | Get money; still get money, boy, No matter by what means. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Every Man in his Humour. Act ii. Sc. 3. |
| Note 1. Get place and wealth,—if possible, with grace; If not, by any means get wealth and place. Alexander Pope: Horace, book i. epistle i. line 103. [back] |