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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

10421 Appendix John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:10421
AUTHOR:Appendix
QUOTATION:Castles in the air.
ATTRIBUTION:This is a proverbial phrase found throughout English literature, the first instance noted being in Sir Philip Sidney’s “Defence of Poesy.”