John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4092 Samuel Johnson 1709-1784 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4092 |
| AUTHOR: | Samuel Johnson (1709–1784) |
| QUOTATION: | The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Johnsoniana. Piozzi, 58. |