John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2318 George Herbert 1593-1633 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2318 |
| AUTHOR: | George Herbert (1593–1633) |
| QUOTATION: | A dwarf on a giant’s shoulders sees farther of the two. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Jacula Prudentum. |
| Note 1. See Burton, Quotation 5. [back] |