John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7451 Jean Ingelow 1820-1897 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7451 |
| AUTHOR: | Jean Ingelow (1820–1897) |
| QUOTATION: | Man dwells apart, though not alone, He walks among his peers unread; The best of thoughts which he hath known For lack of listeners are not said. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Afterthought. |