John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9478 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1547-1616 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 9478 |
AUTHOR: | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547–1616) |
QUOTATION: | There is a time for some things, and a time for all things; a time for great things, and a time for small things. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | Don Quixote. Part ii. Chap. xxxv. |
Note 1. To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose.—Ecclesiastes iii. 1. [back] |