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

3116 Matthew Prior 1664-1721 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3116
AUTHOR:Matthew Prior (1664–1721)
QUOTATION:His noble negligences teach
What others’ toils despair to reach.
ATTRIBUTION:Alma. Canto ii. Line 7.