John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8864 Plutarh AD 46?-AD 120 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 8864 |
AUTHOR: | Plutarch (A.D. 46?–A.D. c. 120) |
QUOTATION: | Cato the elder wondered how that city was preserved wherein a fish was sold for more than an ox. |
ATTRIBUTION: | Roman Apophthegms. Cato the Elder. |