John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8823 Plutarh AD 46?-AD 120 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8823 |
| AUTHOR: | Plutarch (A.D. 46?–A.D. c. 120) |
| QUOTATION: | An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Of the Training of Children. |
| Note 1. See Beaumont and Fletcher, Quotation 14. [back] |