John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9267 Fran&edilois Rabelais 1490-1553 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 9267 |
AUTHOR: | François Rabelais (c. 1490–1553) |
QUOTATION: | Others made a virtue of necessity. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | Works. Book v. Chap. xxii. |
Note 1. See Chaucer, Quotation 22. [back] |