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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

9432 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1547-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:9432
AUTHOR:Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547–1616)
QUOTATION:A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Don Quixote. Part i. Book iv. Chap. iv.
 
Note 1.
See Heywood, Quotation 67. Also Plutarch, Quotation 164. [back]