John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2021 Sir Henry Wotton 1568-1639 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2021 |
| AUTHOR: | Sir Henry Wotton (1568–1639) |
| QUOTATION: | How happy is he born or taught, That serveth not another’s will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Character of a Happy Life. |