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

8786 Plutarh AD 46?-AD 120 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8786
AUTHOR:Plutarch (A.D. 46?–A.D. c. 120)
QUOTATION:Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield themselves up when taken little by little.
ATTRIBUTION:Life of Sertorius.