John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2165 Robert Burton 1577-1640 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2165 |
| AUTHOR: | Robert Burton (1577–1640) |
| QUOTATION: | And hold one another’s noses to the grindstone hard. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Anatomy of Melancholy. Part iii. Sect. 1, Memb. 3. |
| Note 1. See Heywood, Quotation 30. [back] |