John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2253 George Wither 1588-1667 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2253 |
| AUTHOR: | George Wither (1588–1667) |
| QUOTATION: | And I oft have heard defended,— Little said is soonest mended. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Shepherd’s Hunting. |