John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4610 Edward Gibbon 1737-1794 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4610 |
| AUTHOR: | Edward Gibbon (1737–1794) |
| QUOTATION: | I was never less alone than when by myself. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Memoirs. Vol. i. p. 117. |
| Note 1. Never less alone than when alone.—Samuel Rogers: Human Life. [back] |