John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
764 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 764 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | Can one desire too much of a good thing? 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | As You Like It. Act iv. Sc. 1. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |
| Note 1. Too much of a good thing.—Cervantes: Don Quixote, part i. book i. chap. vi. [back] |