Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.

Whatever

Of joys I cannot paint, and I am bless’d,
In all that I conceive, whatever is, is best.
Crabbe.—Tales of the Hall, Book VI.

For forms of government let fools contest;
Whate’er is best administer’d is best.
Pope.—Essay on Man, Epi. III. Line 303.