John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7893 William Dean Howells 1837-1920 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7893 |
| AUTHOR: | William Dean Howells (1837–1920) |
| QUOTATION: | We live, but a world has passed away With the years that perished to make us men. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Mulberries. |