John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6440 Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton 1803-1873 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6440 |
| AUTHOR: | Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton (1803–1873) |
| QUOTATION: | In science, read, by preference the newest works; in literature, the oldest. The classics are always modern. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Caxtoniana: Hints on Mental Culture. |