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“Good wits jump; a word to the wise is enough.”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 51963a9c374e36b993e7c45c1405b34cc27ad3b549e731feceaf7804279fe4ba
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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“A wise and salutary neglect.”
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