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

1986 Franis Baon 1561-1626 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:1986
AUTHOR:Francis Bacon (1561–1626)
QUOTATION:Sir Henry Wotton used to say that critics are like brushers of noblemen’s clothes.
ATTRIBUTION:Apothegms. No. 64.