John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8927 Plutarh AD 46?-AD 120 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8927 |
| AUTHOR: | Plutarch (A.D. 46?–A.D. c. 120) |
| QUOTATION: | Cato said, “I had rather men should ask why my statue is not set up, than why it is.” |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Political Precepts. |