| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 45992 |
| QUOTATION: | In all the good Greek of Plato I lack my roastbeef and potato. A better man was Aristotle, Pulling steady on the bottle. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974), U.S. poet. Survey of Literature (l. 1–4). . . Oxford Book of American Light Verse, The. William Harmon, ed. (1979) Oxford University Press. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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