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“"Honour thy father and thy mother" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Suppliants, 707.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ad11e9fc77a354e4d17273faa4a3f4a5f99c462c82b2e56ba71f40461983dc5e
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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