John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
1962 Franis Baon 1561-1626 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 1962 |
| AUTHOR: | Francis Bacon (1561–1626) |
| QUOTATION: | Virtue is like a rich stone,—best plain set. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Of Beauty. |
John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
| NUMBER: | 1962 |
| AUTHOR: | Francis Bacon (1561–1626) |
| QUOTATION: | Virtue is like a rich stone,—best plain set. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Of Beauty. |