John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6951 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1809-1894 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 6951 |
AUTHOR: | Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894) |
QUOTATION: | Fame is the scentless sunflower, with gaudy crown of gold; But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold. |
ATTRIBUTION: | No Time like the old Time. |