John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6076 Thomas Hood 1799-1845 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6076 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Hood (1799–1845) |
| QUOTATION: | A man that’s fond precociously of stirring Must be a spoon. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Morning Meditations. |