John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9257 Fran&edilois Rabelais 1490-1553 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 9257 |
| AUTHOR: | François Rabelais (c. 1490–1553) |
| QUOTATION: | It is meat, drink, 1 and cloth to us. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Works. Book v. Chap. vii. |
| Note 1. See Shakespeare, As You Like It, Quotation 64. [back] |