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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

7661 Alexander Smith 1830-1867 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:7661
AUTHOR:Alexander Smith (1830–1867)
QUOTATION:  In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one place to-day, it is vain to seek it there to-morrow. You can not lay a trap for it.
ATTRIBUTION:City Poem: The Fear of Dying.