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

8789 Plutarh AD 46?-AD 120 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8789
AUTHOR:Plutarch (A.D. 46?–A.D. c. 120)
QUOTATION:The old proverb was now made good, “the mountain had brought forth a mouse.” 1
ATTRIBUTION:Life of Agesilaus II.
 
Note 1.
See Horace, Quotation 6. [back]