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“He that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.”
— Unattributed
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- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- f5f1506dcb2c0be291270c93c3d2fc68b186a79b7fdcf0f160b2ab5f4cc4963e
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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