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

1088 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:1088
AUTHOR:William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION:Didst thou never hear
That things ill got had ever bad success?
And happy always was it for that son
Whose father for his hoarding went to hell?
ATTRIBUTION:King Henry VI. Part III. Act ii. Sc. 2.  [text]
WORKS:William Shakespeare Collection.