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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

3022 John Dryden 1631-1700 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3022
AUTHOR:John Dryden (1631–1700)
QUOTATION:This is the porcelain clay of humankind. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Don Sebastian. Act i. Sc. 1.
 
Note 1.
The precious porcelain of human clay.—Lord Byron: Don Juan, canto iv. stanza 11. [back]