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“Avoid shame, but do not seek glory,--nothing so expensive as glory.”
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- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- 3737e50fdf3523f3c183c1a806d65d3f1bbcb54352363bbe25639ba91bd408de
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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