John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4108 Samuel Johnson 1709-1784 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4108 |
| AUTHOR: | Samuel Johnson (1709–1784) |
| QUOTATION: | Towering in the confidence of twenty-one. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Letter to Bennet Langton. Jan. 9, 1758. |