John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5191 James Montgomery 1771-1854 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5191 |
| AUTHOR: | James Montgomery (1771–1854) |
| QUOTATION: | When the good man yields his breath (For the good man never dies). 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Wanderer of Switzerland. Part v. |
| Note 1. [greek] (Say not that the good die).—Callimachus: Epigram x. [back] |