John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
1468 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 1468 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | And be these juggling fiends no more believ’d, That palter with us in a double sense: That keep the word of promise to our ear And break it to our hope. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Macbeth. Act v. Sc. 8. 1 [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |
| Note 1. Act v. Sc. 7 in Singer and White. [back] |