John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8706 Phaedrus fl 1st ent AD John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8706 |
| AUTHOR: | Phaedrus (fl. 1st cent. A.D.) |
| QUOTATION: | He who covets what belongs to another deservedly loses his own. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Book i. Fable 4, 1. |