John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9434 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1547-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 9434 |
| AUTHOR: | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | I can tell where my own shoe pinches me; and you must not think, sir, to catch old birds with chaff. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Don Quixote. Part i. Book iv. Chap. v. |