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

8280 Misellaneous John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8280
AUTHOR:Miscellaneous
QUOTATION:That man may last, but never lives,
Who much receives, but nothing gives;
Whom none can love, whom none can thank,—
Creation’s blot, creation’s blank.
ATTRIBUTION:Thomas Gibbons (1720–1785): When Jesus dwelt.