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

3985 Samuel Johnson 1709-1784 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3985
AUTHOR:Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
QUOTATION:There mark what ills the scholar’s life assail,—
Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail.
ATTRIBUTION:Vanity of Human Wishes. Line 159.