John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8149 Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1860-1935 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8149 |
| AUTHOR: | Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860–1935) |
| QUOTATION: | “I do not want to be a fly, I want to be a worm!” |
| ATTRIBUTION: | A Conservative. |