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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:9096
AUTHOR:Diogenes Laërtius (fl. early 3d cent.)
QUOTATION:One of his sayings was, “Even the gods cannot strive against necessity.” 1
ATTRIBUTION:Pittacus. iv.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
Note 1.
See Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar, Quotation 63. [back]
 

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