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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

2365 Samuel Butler 1612-1680 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:2365
AUTHOR:Samuel Butler (1612–1680)
QUOTATION:He ne’er consider’d it, as loth
To look a gift-horse in the mouth. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Hudibras. Part i. Canto i. Line 490.
 
Note 1.
See Heywood, Quotation 23. [back]