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

1857 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:1857
AUTHOR:William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION:Who does i’ the wars more than his captain can
Becomes his captain’s captain; and ambition,
The soldier’s virtue, rather makes choice of loss,
Than gain which darkens him.
ATTRIBUTION:Antony and Cleopatra. Act iii. Sc. 1.  [text]
WORKS:William Shakespeare Collection.
 


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