John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3846 Charles Maklin 1697?-1797 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3846 |
| AUTHOR: | Charles Macklin (1697?–1797) |
| QUOTATION: | Every tub must stand upon its bottom. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Man of the World. Act i. Sc. 2. |
| Note 1. See Bunyan, Quotation 4. [back] |