John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9052 Marus Aurelius 121-180 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 9052 |
| AUTHOR: | Marcus Aurelius (121–180) |
| QUOTATION: | How many, once lauded in song, are given over to the forgotten; and how many who sung their praises are clean gone long ago! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Meditations. vii. 6. |