| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 2146 |
| AUTHOR: | Robert Burton (15771640) |
| QUOTATION: | Aristotle said melancholy men of all others are most witty. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Anatomy of Melancholy. Part i. Sect. 3, Memb. 1, Subsect. 3. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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