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“He that will not when he may, When he would he shall have nay.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Proverbes. Part i. Chap. iii.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 58a73feeb3320eabc89962859a6fc726da9ddcb45692a91c7b8769e7a425ca63
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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