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“By a tranquil mind I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Meditations. iv. 3.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- fefaa31d0063531ad4b94451a4acd7b61cb427608ba3c4adf4af78c417b67056
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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