John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
1072 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 1072 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | Delays have dangerous ends. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | King Henry VI. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 2. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |
| Note 1. All delays are dangerous in war.—John Dryden: Tyrannic Love, act i. sc. 1. [back] |