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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:2943
AUTHOR:John Dryden (1631–1700)
QUOTATION:For truth has such a face and such a mien,
As to be lov’d needs only to be seen. 1
ATTRIBUTION:The Hind and the Panther. Part i. Line 33.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
Note 1.
Vice is a monster of so frightful mien,
As to be hated needs but to be seen.
Alexander Pope: Essay on Man, epistle ii. line 217. [back]
 

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