John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8904 Plutarh AD 46?-AD 120 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8904 |
| AUTHOR: | Plutarch (A.D. 46?–A.D. c. 120) |
| QUOTATION: | What is bigger than an elephant? But this also is become man’s plaything, and a spectacle at public solemnities; and it learns to skip, dance, and kneel. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Of Fortune. |