John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6401 Benjamin
| NUMBER: | 6401 |
| AUTHOR: | Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield Disraeli (1804–1881) |
| QUOTATION: | Everything comes if a man will only wait. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Tancred. Book iv. Chap. viii. (1847). |
| Note 1. See Emerson, page 617. All things come round to him who will but wait.—Longfellow: Tales of a Wayside Inn. The Student’s Tale. (1862). [back] |