John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2146 Robert Burton 1577-1640 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2146 |
| AUTHOR: | Robert Burton (1577–1640) |
| QUOTATION: | Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Anatomy of Melancholy. Part i. Sect. 3, Memb. 1, Subsect. 3. |