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“How happy is he born or taught, That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill!”
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- Source:
- The Character of a Happy Life.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- d38e700366521ae3845e5d992937a0f3b8914a9b9b2fe3d74b6f44e71206d6ba
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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