John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2634 John Milton 1608-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2634 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (1608–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | So well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Lost. Book viii. Line 548. |