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“How sad and bad and mad it was! But then, how it was sweet!”
Provenance
- Source:
- Confessions. ix.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 6093cb63922a17fb6e3d159c59771412f0503fceae5932ef2f9a7608b1df0422
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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